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) robots need friends (b) people are robots (c) robots get bored (d) each does its best part
- 2.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “crawl in narrow pipes” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 3.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “write a funny story” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 4.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) write a funny story (b) invent a new game (c) work in great heat (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 5.True or false: “judge what is fair” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “search a smoky building” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “search a smoky building” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) explore the deep sea (c) choose a gift for mum (d) sort parcels all night
- 9.True or false: “plan a birthday party” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “spray crops evenly” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 11.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) a random number (b) the robot itself (c) nobody (d) people
- 12.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “weld 1000 car doors” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 13.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) invent a new game (b) make a new friend (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) choose a gift for mum
- 14.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) make a new friend (c) write a funny story (d) search a smoky building
- 15.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “cheer up a lonely child” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 16.True or false: “write a funny story” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) kind and caring (b) fun and creative (c) about feelings (d) dull, dirty or dangerous
- 18.True or false: “lift very heavy parts” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “write a funny story” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make up a new song (b) choose a gift for mum (c) make a new friend (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 21.True or false: “lift very heavy parts” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explore the deep sea (b) invent a new game (c) teach with kindness (d) make up a new song
- 23.True or false: “choose a gift for mum” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “comfort a sad friend” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) repeat one task all day (c) explore the deep sea (d) comfort a sad friend
- 26.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) repeat one task all day (c) spray crops evenly (d) choose a gift for mum
- 27.True or false: “judge what is fair” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sort parcels all night (b) work in great heat (c) cheer up a lonely child (d) explore the deep sea
- 29.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) lift very heavy parts (b) spray crops evenly (c) measure parts exactly (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 31.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) make up a new song (b) lift very heavy parts (c) work in great heat (d) sort parcels all night
- 32.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) judge what is fair (c) comfort a sad friend (d) spray crops evenly
- 33.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “work in great heat” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) search a smoky building (b) invent a new game (c) comfort a sad friend (d) judge what is fair
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write a funny story (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) measure parts exactly (d) sort parcels all night
- 36.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “measure parts exactly” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) invent a new game (b) plan a birthday party (c) lift very heavy parts (d) judge what is fair
- 38.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) work in great heat (b) weld 1000 car doors (c) teach with kindness (d) spray crops evenly
- 40.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make a new friend (b) cheer up a lonely child (c) make up a new song (d) sort parcels all night
Answer key
- each does its best part
- a robot
- a person
- work in great heat
- False
- True
- a robot
- choose a gift for mum
- False
- a robot
- people
- a robot
- weld 1000 car doors
- search a smoky building
- a person
- False
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- False
- True
- weld 1000 car doors
- True
- explore the deep sea
- True
- True
- comfort a sad friend
- choose a gift for mum
- True
- cheer up a lonely child
- True
- cheer up a lonely child
- make up a new song
- spray crops evenly
- a robot
- search a smoky building
- write a funny story
- a robot
- lift very heavy parts
- a person
- teach with kindness
- sort parcels all night
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