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