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