Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Automated And Emerging Technologies (Section 15)
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Which are some of the advantages of using automated weather stations?
2
What do theme park robots use to create illusion?
3
What defines a characteristic of 'narrow AI'?
Answer(B)
The ability to perform a single task.
4
In an automated system, what is the primary function of sensors?
Answer(B)
To gather information about the environment
5
What type of inference is commonly used in expert systems?
6
What do the sensors in the automated door system do?
Answer(C)
Understand what's around.
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What is the purpose of the sensors in an autonomous car?
8
Which of the following are examples of automated systems?
9
What are the core components of an expert system?
10
What is an important aspect of deep learning?
Answer(B)
Multiple layers of neural networks.
11
Which technological advancement is related to the process of observing plant characteristics to assess health and growth?
12
What is 'phenotyping' primarily used for in the context of agriculture?
Answer(B)
To observe and measure plant characteristics.
13
What is the purpose of using visual effects in theme parks?
Answer(A)
To entertain the audience
14
In the realm of AI, what do 'expert systems' primarily aim to do?
Answer(B)
Mimic the decision-making abilities of human experts.
15
What is the primary role of sensors in the automated system of the train?
Answer(A)
To provide input on what's happening in the environment.
16
Which of the following factors are essential to set up an expert system?
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In an expert system, what component houses the facts and rules?
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What are the main components of an expert system?
19
What is the aim of the machine learning system?
Answer(B)
To make machines that can get information to solve similar tasks.
20
What type of action does a microprocessor do in an automated system?
Answer(C)
Makes decisions and controls the system
21
Which of the following is NOT a function of an autonomous car?
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What is the key role of the computer in a self-parking car?
Answer(B)
To control the steering, brakes, and accelerator based on sensor inputs
23
In the context of machine learning, what is the role of the 'training data'?
24
What does the term 'ADC' stand for in the context of the nuclear power plant example?
Answer(B)
Analog-to-Digital Converter
25
What is the primary function of end-effectors in a robot?
Answer(C)
To perform a specific task.
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What is an important part of an expert system?
27
What are some of the advantages of expert systems?
28
In the context of Artificial Intelligence, what does 'narrow AI' refer to?
Answer(B)
AI designed for a specific task
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What kind of knowledge does the expert system contain?
Answer(A)
The rules of the human experts.
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What is one of the main things automated system help for?
31
What is the purpose of using GPS in autonomous trains?
Answer(D)
To calculate the direction
32
Which of the following is an example of an automated system?
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In the example of a distribution company, what does the automated system aim to do?
Answer(B)
To automate the packaging and dispensing of items.
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What is one of the disadvantages of an automated weather station?
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What are the essential elements of an expert system?
36
What are the general examples of using drones?
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In the context of robots, what do end-effectors do?
Answer(C)
Perform tasks such as welding, spraying, or cutting.
38
What is the first stage that an autonomous car system must perform upon approaching a traffic light?
39
What are the typical components that can be used on autonomous train for train safety?
40
Which device is responsible for taking physical action in an automated system?
41
What is the primary function of 'seed-planting drones' in agriculture?
Answer(C)
Distributing seeds and fertilizer
42
What system is the central computer controlling in the manufacturing of paracetamol?
Answer(B)
The manufacturing process
