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