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