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