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