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All machines that move and follow instructions are classified as robots.
All machines that move and follow instructions are classified as robots.
False (B)
Robots are incapable of making errors due to their mechanical nature.
Robots are incapable of making errors due to their mechanical nature.
False (B)
A robot's primary limitation is its susceptibility to fatigue, similar to living beings.
A robot's primary limitation is its susceptibility to fatigue, similar to living beings.
False (B)
Robots used in manufacturing are limited to assembling only automotive vehicles.
Robots used in manufacturing are limited to assembling only automotive vehicles.
Robots are currently employed to explore environments that pose significant risks to humans, such as active volcanos.
Robots are currently employed to explore environments that pose significant risks to humans, such as active volcanos.
Robotic vacuum cleaners represent an obsolete technology, having been replaced by more efficient cleaning methods.
Robotic vacuum cleaners represent an obsolete technology, having been replaced by more efficient cleaning methods.
Robots equipped with voice recognition are utilized in call centers to assist with answering phone calls.
Robots equipped with voice recognition are utilized in call centers to assist with answering phone calls.
Future robotic applications will strictly focus on tasks that humans are physically unable to perform.
Future robotic applications will strictly focus on tasks that humans are physically unable to perform.
Robots in the future will exclusively operate autonomously, without any need for human oversight or control.
Robots in the future will exclusively operate autonomously, without any need for human oversight or control.
One potential future application of robots is in assisting with disease prevention and treatment.
One potential future application of robots is in assisting with disease prevention and treatment.
Flashcards
What is a robot?
What is a robot?
A machine that moves, follows instructions from a computer, doesn't make mistakes, get tired, or complain.
Robot applications
Robot applications
Manufacturing, exploration, cleaning, and automated telephone answering.
Future role of robots
Future role of robots
Robots may perform tasks that humans can't, don't want to do, or are too dangerous.
Future robot tasks
Future robot tasks
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Study Notes
- A robot is a machine that moves and follows instructions.
- The instructions a robot follows come from a computer.
- As a machine, a robot does not make mistakes, get tired, or complain (unless programmed to).
- Robots are used in manufacturing, such as helping to make cars.
- Robots are used to explore dangerous places like volcanoes.
- Some robots clean, such as vacuuming houses.
- Some robots can recognize words and answer telephone calls.
- In the future, robots will take on tasks humans can’t or don’t want to do, or that are too dangerous.
- Future robots will assist in fighting fires and wars.
- Robots will help fight sickness and discover new things.
- Robots will contribute to making life better.
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