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