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