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? “work in great heat” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 2.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “choose a gift for mum” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 3.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) write a funny story (b) repeat one task all day (c) lift very heavy parts (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 4.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) judge what is fair (b) teach with kindness (c) make a new friend (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 5.True or false: “plan a birthday party” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “cheer up a lonely child” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “repeat one task all day” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) work in great heat (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) explore the deep sea (d) invent a new game
- 9.True or false: “plan a birthday party” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “choose a gift for mum” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure parts exactly (b) comfort a sad friend (c) cheer up a lonely child (d) judge what is fair
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spray crops evenly (b) judge what is fair (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) explore the deep sea
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teach with kindness (b) choose a gift for mum (c) search a smoky building (d) judge what is fair
- 14.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “invent a new game” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 15.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) plan a birthday party (c) lift very heavy parts (d) spray crops evenly
- 16.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) repeat one task all day (b) spray crops evenly (c) judge what is fair (d) sort parcels all night
- 17.🤝 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
- 18.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make a new friend (b) make up a new song (c) explore the deep sea (d) choose a gift for mum
- 19.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) write a funny story (b) teach with kindness (c) lift very heavy parts (d) choose a gift for mum
- 20.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “cheer up a lonely child” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 21.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) kind and caring (b) dull, dirty or dangerous (c) fun and creative (d) about feelings
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teach with kindness (b) work in great heat (c) explore the deep sea (d) sort parcels all night
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) cheer up a lonely child (c) choose a gift for mum (d) judge what is fair
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teach with kindness (b) choose a gift for mum (c) cheer up a lonely child (d) repeat one task all day
- 25.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) sort parcels all night (c) invent a new game (d) make up a new song
- 26.True or false: “make a new friend” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “teach with kindness” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 28.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) people are robots (b) robots get bored (c) robots need friends (d) each does its best part
- 29.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 30.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “spray crops evenly” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 31.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) invent a new game (c) search a smoky building (d) make up a new song
- 32.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) comfort a sad friend (c) make a new friend (d) judge what is fair
- 33.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “comfort a sad friend” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 34.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “lift very heavy parts” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 35.True or false: “comfort a sad friend” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “sort parcels all night” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make a new friend (b) plan a birthday party (c) work in great heat (d) cheer up a lonely child
- 38.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) teach with kindness (b) spray crops evenly (c) search a smoky building (d) repeat one task all day
- 39.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “judge what is fair” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a robot
- a person
- write a funny story
- weld 1000 car doors
- False
- False
- True
- invent a new game
- True
- False
- measure parts exactly
- judge what is fair
- search a smoky building
- a person
- plan a birthday party
- judge what is fair
- no, it has no feelings
- explore the deep sea
- lift very heavy parts
- a person
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- teach with kindness
- weld 1000 car doors
- repeat one task all day
- sort parcels all night
- False
- a person
- each does its best part
- a person
- a robot
- search a smoky building
- crawl in narrow pipes
- a person
- a robot
- False
- False
- work in great heat
- teach with kindness
- False
- True
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