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