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