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