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