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