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