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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) work in great heat (b) make a new friend (c) sort parcels all night (d) search a smoky building
- 2.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “crawl in narrow pipes” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 3.True or false: “repeat one task all day” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “cheer up a lonely child” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 5.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) judge what is fair (c) invent a new game (d) work in great heat
- 6.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “explore the deep sea” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 7.True or false: “work in great heat” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “invent a new game” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) kind and caring (b) fun and creative (c) dull, dirty or dangerous (d) about feelings
- 10.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “work in great heat” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) make a new friend (c) plan a birthday party (d) sort parcels all night
- 12.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) robots need friends (b) people are robots (c) each does its best part (d) robots get bored
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) make a new friend (c) judge what is fair (d) work in great heat
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write a funny story (b) explore the deep sea (c) teach with kindness (d) comfort a sad friend
- 15.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) spray crops evenly (c) invent a new game (d) judge what is fair
- 16.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “invent a new game” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “measure parts exactly” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 19.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “lift very heavy parts” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 20.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) write a funny story (b) sort parcels all night (c) lift very heavy parts (d) measure parts exactly
- 21.True or false: “comfort a sad friend” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) explore the deep sea (c) measure parts exactly (d) repeat one task all day
- 23.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) work in great heat (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) search a smoky building
- 24.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “spray crops evenly” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 25.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sort parcels all night (b) lift very heavy parts (c) work in great heat (d) teach with kindness
- 27.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) people (b) nobody (c) a random number (d) the robot itself
- 28.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “choose a gift for mum” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 29.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “repeat one task all day” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 30.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “make up a new song” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 31.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) plan a birthday party (b) make up a new song (c) make a new friend (d) explore the deep sea
- 32.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “plan a birthday party” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 33.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make a new friend (b) make up a new song (c) teach with kindness (d) measure parts exactly
- 34.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “write a funny story” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) repeat one task all day (c) work in great heat (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 37.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) judge what is fair (b) spray crops evenly (c) lift very heavy parts (d) search a smoky building
- 38.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) work in great heat (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) invent a new game (d) spray crops evenly
- 39.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “weld 1000 car doors” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) judge what is fair (d) plan a birthday party
Answer key
- make a new friend
- a robot
- True
- a person
- work in great heat
- a robot
- True
- False
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- a robot
- sort parcels all night
- each does its best part
- work in great heat
- explore the deep sea
- spray crops evenly
- False
- True
- a robot
- a robot
- write a funny story
- True
- comfort a sad friend
- cheer up a lonely child
- a robot
- a person
- teach with kindness
- people
- a person
- a robot
- a person
- explore the deep sea
- a person
- measure parts exactly
- True
- False
- comfort a sad friend
- judge what is fair
- invent a new game
- a robot
- weld 1000 car doors
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