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