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