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