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Oh really! That is so wonderful. Is that a robot?

Yes, it is a talking robot. My new
friend!

Test Your Knowledge 21 st Century #Technology Literacy
Skills

Tick (ü) the activities that you want the robot to help you do.

1. Cooking food 2. Doing homework

3. Cleaning room 4. Hurt feeling

WHAT ARE ROBOTS?

Robots are automatically operated machines that work in place of humans. Robotics is a branch
of engineering and science that deals with the design, construction and functioning of robots.

A robot is a type of automated machine that can execute specific tasks with little or no human
intervention and with speed and precision.

What if you could deploy robots equipped with AI to protect endangered species
from poachers and habitat destruction? How would these robots patrol protected
areas and intervene in threatening situations?

FIELDS WHERE ROBOTS ARE USED
The human brain generates 12–25
Since technological advancements, there are many Watts of electricity, enough for a
areas where robots are being used. Usually, robots small LED bulb, while robots need a

are assigned to specific tasks. In this chapter, let us constant power supply to function.
now understand the different fields where robots are
used.

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