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