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