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Wow! I am                 Yes uncle, Artificial
                                                                       super excited!          Intelligence technology has
                                                                                                 made all this possible.




















                                   Many devices interact with each
                                  other and are controlled through
                                  smartphones or virtual assistants.



                  Test Your Knowledge                                                       21 st  Century   #Technology Literacy
                                                                                                Skills
                                                                                                    #Flexibility
                    Imagine yourself living in a house with automated devices. List any 4 devices which you wish to include
                    in your dream smart home.

                    1.                                                 2.

                    3.                                                 4.





                 Nowadays, people use a variety of gadgets in their homes to make their lives easier. Using such gadgets
                 makes it easier for the user to focus on other important tasks rather than working on them repeatedly.


                 SMART HOMES


                 Home is a place where people feel safe, and are cared for and appreciated. Smart Homes enhance this
                 experience and provide a better life for the people living in them.

                 Smart Homes are homes that use internet connected
                 devices to empower remote monitoring and management               Smart living incorporates sensors to
                                                                                   monitor environmental conditions,
                 of appliances and devices, such as lighting and heating.         like Bats use echolocation to navigate

                 Benefits of Smart Homes                                                and find food in the dark.


                 The following are the benefits of smart homes:
                     Smart Homes are great at saving power. For example, people often forget to switch off their lights

                   when they go to sleep. Smart Homes can detect when the user is asleep and accordingly switch off
                   the lights.




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