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