Understanding Science and Technology Advancements
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What is a limitation of a robot's precision on an assembly line?

  • It requires frequent software updates
  • It can get bored with repetitive tasks
  • It struggles with slight variations in object position or type (correct)
  • It can only pick up objects of a certain size

What is the purpose of a simple blood test mentioned in the text?

  • To detect genetic disorders
  • To determine the baby's gender
  • To monitor the mother's overall health
  • To predict the risk of premature birth (correct)

What is the primary focus of 'Social Evolution'?

  • The history of social movements
  • The development of new technologies
  • The transformation of societies and communities (correct)
  • The impact of environmental factors on human behavior

According to the timeline, what year marked the beginning of the 'Current Digital Paradigm'?

<p>1973 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a shift from traditional manufacturing-based economies to knowledge-based economies?

<p>Post-industrial society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate year when iron tools were developed, according to the timeline?

<p>1,200 B.C (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of edge computing in terms of business operations?

<p>Improving response times and bandwidth availability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a typical closed control loop system, what is the primary function of sensors?

<p>Triggering events to backend systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using edge computing to analyze data locally?

<p>Accelerated performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of edge computing in terms of data management?

<p>Unlocking the potential of untapped data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of edge computing, what is the primary advantage of using a sensor edge?

<p>Eliminating the need to send continuous traffic to the cloud (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of a well-considered approach to edge computing in terms of data governance?

<p>Adherence to data residency laws and regulations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of businesses adopting a multi-cloud strategy?

<p>Enhancing reliability and mitigating vendor lock-in risks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions?

<p>Accelerated development process and reduced time-to-market (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of cloud security?

<p>Implementing advanced encryption and multi-factor authentication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of cloud services for businesses?

<p>Saving on information technology infrastructure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key initiative of cloud service providers in terms of green cloud computing?

<p>Investing in energy-efficient data centers and renewable sources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of cloud services for organizations that offer them?

<p>Continuing the momentum of external products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is critical infrastructure primarily composed of?

<p>Food and agricultural industries, as well as transportation systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are IoT devices often vulnerable to security threats?

<p>Due to connectivity problems or the requirement for manual updates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of datafication?

<p>To transform human tasks and chores into data-driven technology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which industry is data used to establish trustworthiness and likelihood of a person paying back a loan?

<p>Banking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common use of data in human resources?

<p>To identify employees' risk-taking profiles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which industry is data used to replace traditional methods, such as personality tests, in hiring and recruitment?

<p>Hiring and recruitment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of big data technology?

<p>To provide valuable insights, patterns, and correlations from data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of data storage in big data operations?

<p>To collect, store, and manage vast volumes of information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tools is NOT used for data mining operations?

<p>Apache Spark (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of data mining in big data analytics?

<p>To uncover hidden patterns and trends in unprocessed data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using big data technology in business decision-making?

<p>It fuels critical business decisions with valuable insights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of big data technology that enables it to handle complex data structures?

<p>It can handle highly complex data structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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