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.True or false: “crawl in narrow pipes” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) kind and caring (b) about feelings (c) dull, dirty or dangerous (d) fun and creative
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) plan a birthday party (c) teach with kindness (d) crawl in narrow pipes
- 5.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) search a smoky building (b) judge what is fair (c) comfort a sad friend (d) write a funny story
- 6.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) write a funny story (b) make up a new song (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) invent a new game
- 7.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) people are robots (b) robots need friends (c) robots get bored (d) each does its best part
- 8.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) plan a birthday party (b) invent a new game (c) explore the deep sea (d) write a funny story
- 10.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) plan a birthday party (b) cheer up a lonely child (c) repeat one task all day (d) make a new friend
- 11.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “cheer up a lonely child” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 12.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) invent a new game (b) plan a birthday party (c) work in great heat (d) make up a new song
- 13.True or false: “sort parcels all night” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “measure parts exactly” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 15.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) make up a new song (d) spray crops evenly
- 16.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) sort parcels all night (c) explore the deep sea (d) judge what is fair
- 17.True or false: “work in great heat” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “lift very heavy parts” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) search a smoky building (c) comfort a sad friend (d) spray crops evenly
- 20.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) explore the deep sea (b) comfort a sad friend (c) teach with kindness (d) plan a birthday party
- 21.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “comfort a sad friend” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) measure parts exactly (c) teach with kindness (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 24.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “teach with kindness” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 25.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) repeat one task all day (b) explore the deep sea (c) cheer up a lonely child (d) measure parts exactly
- 26.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) invent a new game (b) teach with kindness (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) plan a birthday party
- 28.True or false: “make a new friend” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “plan a birthday party” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) work in great heat (c) crawl in narrow pipes (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) lift very heavy parts (c) make up a new song (d) invent a new game
- 32.True or false: “plan a birthday party” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) measure parts exactly (b) judge what is fair (c) choose a gift for mum (d) write a funny story
- 34.True or false: “make up a new song” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “search a smoky building” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 36.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “spray crops evenly” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 37.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) nobody (b) people (c) a random number (d) the robot itself
- 38.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) write a funny story (b) make up a new song (c) choose a gift for mum (d) spray crops evenly
- 39.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “plan a birthday party” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lift very heavy parts (b) search a smoky building (c) invent a new game (d) explore the deep sea
Answer key
- a person
- False
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- crawl in narrow pipes
- search a smoky building
- weld 1000 car doors
- each does its best part
- False
- explore the deep sea
- repeat one task all day
- a person
- work in great heat
- False
- a robot
- make up a new song
- judge what is fair
- False
- a robot
- comfort a sad friend
- explore the deep sea
- True
- True
- measure parts exactly
- a person
- cheer up a lonely child
- True
- weld 1000 car doors
- False
- True
- make a new friend
- lift very heavy parts
- False
- measure parts exactly
- False
- a robot
- a robot
- people
- spray crops evenly
- a person
- invent a new game
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