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