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What are the main characteristics of a robot described in the text?
What are the main characteristics of a robot described in the text?
It is a machine that moves, follows instructions from a computer, does not make mistakes, does not get tired, and does not complain unless told to.
Give examples of tasks that robots are used for, as mentioned in the text.
Give examples of tasks that robots are used for, as mentioned in the text.
Making cars, exploring dangerous places such as volcanoes, cleaning, and recognizing words to help answer telephone calls.
Who imagined robots over 2,000 years ago, and what were their robots made of?
Who imagined robots over 2,000 years ago, and what were their robots made of?
The poet Homer imagined robots made of gold.
What is the difference between the appearance of most robots and some robots as mentioned in the text?
What is the difference between the appearance of most robots and some robots as mentioned in the text?
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What are some advantages of using robots, as stated in the text?
What are some advantages of using robots, as stated in the text?
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Who gives instructions to a robot and where do these instructions come from?
Who gives instructions to a robot and where do these instructions come from?
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What are some tasks that robots are used for, as mentioned in the text?
What are some tasks that robots are used for, as mentioned in the text?
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What did the poet Homer imagine over 2,000 years ago?
What did the poet Homer imagine over 2,000 years ago?
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What is the appearance of most robots, as mentioned in the text?
What is the appearance of most robots, as mentioned in the text?
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What are some advantages of using robots, as stated in the text?
What are some advantages of using robots, as stated in the text?
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