Robotics Worksheet: Robots and People
Robot tip (Each does its best part): Robots do well: dull, dirty, dangerous, heavy and exact jobs (welding, lifting, deep-sea work). People do better: caring, creating, making friends and judging what is fair. People stay in charge and make the big decisions.
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- 1.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) explore the deep sea (b) sort parcels all night (c) make up a new song (d) work in great heat
- 2.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make a new friend” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 3.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) people are robots (b) each does its best part (c) robots get bored (d) robots need friends
- 4.True or false: “judge what is fair” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “teach with kindness” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 6.🤝 Can a robot truly feel happy or sad like a person? (a) only on Sundays (b) yes, always (c) no, it has no feelings (d) yes, when charged
- 7.True or false: “teach with kindness” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) invent a new game (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) plan a birthday party (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 10.True or false: “plan a birthday party” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “invent a new game” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 12.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “search a smoky building” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 13.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) explore the deep sea (b) work in great heat (c) plan a birthday party (d) crawl in narrow pipes
- 15.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “write a funny story” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 16.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “plan a birthday party” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) work in great heat (c) search a smoky building (d) spray crops evenly
- 18.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) kind and caring (b) fun and creative (c) about feelings (d) dull, dirty or dangerous
- 19.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) work in great heat (c) spray crops evenly (d) lift very heavy parts
- 20.True or false: “spray crops evenly” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “work in great heat” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 22.True or false: “crawl in narrow pipes” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spray crops evenly (b) measure parts exactly (c) judge what is fair (d) search a smoky building
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) make a new friend (c) invent a new game (d) comfort a sad friend
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) make a new friend (c) search a smoky building (d) make up a new song
- 26.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) explore the deep sea (c) work in great heat (d) choose a gift for mum
- 27.True or false: “comfort a sad friend” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) judge what is fair (b) explore the deep sea (c) teach with kindness (d) make a new friend
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explore the deep sea (b) choose a gift for mum (c) search a smoky building (d) repeat one task all day
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make up a new song (b) cheer up a lonely child (c) plan a birthday party (d) lift very heavy parts
- 32.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) make up a new song (c) invent a new game (d) judge what is fair
- 33.True or false: “teach with kindness” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) repeat one task all day (b) sort parcels all night (c) explore the deep sea (d) make a new friend
- 35.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) choose a gift for mum (c) invent a new game (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 36.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) choose a gift for mum (c) make a new friend (d) repeat one task all day
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spray crops evenly (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) explore the deep sea (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 38.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) spray crops evenly (c) teach with kindness (d) work in great heat
- 39.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) the robot itself (b) people (c) a random number (d) nobody
- 40.True or false: “judge what is fair” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- make up a new song
- a person
- each does its best part
- True
- a person
- no, it has no feelings
- False
- a person
- weld 1000 car doors
- False
- a person
- a robot
- False
- plan a birthday party
- a person
- a person
- make a new friend
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- cheer up a lonely child
- True
- a robot
- True
- judge what is fair
- measure parts exactly
- search a smoky building
- choose a gift for mum
- True
- True
- explore the deep sea
- choose a gift for mum
- lift very heavy parts
- crawl in narrow pipes
- True
- make a new friend
- weld 1000 car doors
- repeat one task all day
- cheer up a lonely child
- teach with kindness
- people
- False
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