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