The lecture discusses the history of robots from ancient times to modern industry. It defines a robot as a machine that can move automatically and do dangerous work. The first robot was built around 400 years ago. Leonardo Da Vinci designed a robot that could draw in the 15th century. Modern programmable robots need to get information from their environment and perform tasks, and they are commonly used in industry and the military. Robots are also used to explore outer space and the ocean.
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The lecture discusses the history of robots from ancient times to modern industry. It defines a robot as a machine that can move automatically and do dangerous work. The first robot was built around 400 years ago. Leonardo Da Vinci designed a robot that could draw in the 15th century. Modern programmable robots need to get information from their environment and perform tasks, and they are commonly used in industry and the military. Robots are also used to explore outer space and the ocean.
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Answer the following questions according to the lecture on “TECHNOLOGY: Robots”.
a) how to build a robot
1. What is the lecture mainly about? b) ideas about robots in ancient times c) robots in industry d) the history of robots a) a machine that can do dangerous work 2. What is the simple definition of a robot? b) a machine that can move automatically c) a machine that can think d) a machine that looks like a person a) about 2,400 years ago 3. When was the first robot built? b) about 2,000 years ago c) about 400 years ago d) about 200 years ago a) a robot that could draw 4. What kind of robot did Leonardo Da Vinci b) a robot that could fight design? c) a robot that could fly d) a robot that looked like a human a) a bird 5. What did Tesla’s radio-controlled robot look b) a boat like? c) a knight d) a walking table a) a robot that can do boring jobs 6. What is a programmable robot? b) a robot that can talk c) a robot that is controlled by a computer d) a robot that is used in industry a) communicate with other robots 7. What do modern programmable robots need b) get information from the environment to do? Choose TWO answers. c) make decisions d) perform a task a) at home 8. Where are most robots used today? b) in industry c) in schools d) in the military a) in the ocean 9. Where are robots used for exploration? b) in outer space Choose TWO answers. c) in medicine d) in volcanoes