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