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