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