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