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The World of Simulation

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Which of the following best describes simulation?

A technique used for conducting science experiments

A process used for troubleshooting problems

A strategy used for preparing for anticipated events (correct)

A method used for entertainment purposes

What is the purpose of conducting a fire drill simulation?

To teach people how to react in a real fire situation (correct)

To troubleshoot fire-related problems

To entertain people

To create a controlled environment for experiments

What is a model in the context of simulation?

A representation used to recreate real-world scenarios (correct)

A device used to assess feasibility

A process used to simulate science experiments

A setup used to troubleshoot problems

What are the steps needed to conduct a simulation?

Determine the objective, identify the scenario, assemble the models Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a simulation?

Conducting a fire drill Signup and view all the answers

What are simulations typically conducted in?

Controlled environments Signup and view all the answers

What can simulations not account for?

Every variable Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a live simulation?

A pilot learning how to fly a plane in an airplane simulator Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of simulation?

It provides a controlled environment and allows for modifications to be made as needed Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a virtual simulation?

A pilot learning how to fly a plane in an airplane simulator Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting test runs in small groups before a simulation is done on a larger scale?

To ensure functionality and address any issues Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a process that can be simulated?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between live simulations and virtual simulations?

Live simulations involve people operating simulated systems or computer simulations, while virtual simulations involve people physically interacting with actual equipment, model, or device Signup and view all the answers

Why are simulations especially significant for otherwise dangerous scenarios?

To recreate the experience without putting the life of participants at risk Signup and view all the answers

What is one example of a safety test that can be simulated?

A car crash simulation to test a car's safety Signup and view all the answers