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