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