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