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