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