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