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