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