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