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