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