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