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