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