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