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