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Automation & Robotic
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Question | Answer |
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How many years ago was the idea for robots first conceived? | over 3000 years ago; the early puppeteers |
T or F Automation always involves robotics | false |
The verbs MOVE, SENSE and RESPOND are common characteristics of what generation of robot? | 2nd |
First generation robots were mostly created for what type of work? | factory |
Describe Automation. | Imitating the work of humans or animals. |
The prefix 'auto' means | self |
First generation robots were designed around completing jobs that can be described as the 3 D's. What are those 3, D-words? | dangerous, difficult, dull |
T or F First generation robots simulate more human tasks than second generation robots do. | false |
What generation of robot would Curiosity, the current Mar's Rover, belong to? | 2nd generation |
A _______ is a machine that performs complicated tasks and is guided by automatic controls. | robot |
A robot that paints is probably best classified as a/n _____ robot. | industrial |
A robot that assists with a cornea (of the eye) replacement is probably best classified as a/n ____ robot. | medical |
A robot that cuts through steel is probably best classified as a/n _____ robot. | industrial |
A robot that will get an object for someone is probably best classified as a/n _____ robot. | assistive |
Curiosity, the Mar's Rover, might be classified under TWO categories. Name those two. | military or exploratory |
A robot that reminds you to take your medicine or fills you in on the latest-breaking news is probably best classified as a/n _____ robot. | assistive (however social would work too) |