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