Welcome to your Grade 12 Engilsh chapter 10
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
Who is credited with unknowingly coining the term 'Robotics'?
2.
What does the term 'Robotics' specifically refer to according to the listening text?
3.
Which two fields are integrated to develop robotics?
4.
What is the primary purpose of machines developed in the field of robotics?
5.
According to the text, why are many robots built for certain jobs?
6.
Many of today's robots are inspired by __________, contributing to bio-inspired robotics.
7.
What is the synonym for "replicate" as used in the context of robotics?
8.
When was the Iken Ethiopia Robotics education and competition center founded?
9.
Where did the group of students representing Ethiopia participate in the 2018 VEX robotics competition?
10.
According to Matt Mason, what does "manipulation" refer to in robotics?
11.
What is the "arm" of a robot often referred to as?
12.
What are the functional ends of a robot arm intended to make an effect (like a hand or tool) called?
13.
What is a classic example of an application for robotic manipulation mentioned in the text?
14.
What technology is used by the new generation of pick-and-place systems for perception?
15.
What powers suction end-effectors in robot manipulation?
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For which components are pick and place robots often used?
17.
According to the text, what is a promising alternative to traditional engineering in robot manipulation?
18.
In the field of robotics, what does "autonomously" mean?
19.
Which term refers to robots that have a human-like form?
20.
What is the synonym for "mimic" provided in the textbook?
21.
Suction end-effectors are simple _________ devices.
22.
What must be smooth enough to ensure suction in robot manipulation?
23.
Advances in which two fields have made better robotics possible?
24.
What is the synonym for "hazardous" in the context of robot tasks?
25.
The ability of robots to manipulate environments and adapt to changing ________ is an obstacle to overcome.
26.
Iken Ethiopia aims to strengthen skills in STEM, which stands for:
27.
Robots have been used for decades in factories with carefully ________ parts.
28.
What is a synonym for "interdisciplinary" according to the textbook?
29.
According to the text, what might robots be doing in our homes in the near future?
30.
In the exercise, which word matches the definition "visible aspect"?
