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