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