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