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