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