Ethics of Self-Driving Cars Quiz

What is the main topic discussed in the text?

• The history of cars

• The ethics of driverless cars

• The benefits of public transportation

• The future of electric vehicles

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What challenge do self-driving cars face according to the text?

• Understanding traffic signals

• Making ethical decisions

• Reducing fuel consumption

• Increasing speed limits

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Who is Patrick Lin?

• A car manufacturer

• A robotics and ethics researcher

• A government official

• A professional driver

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What example does Patrick Lin use to illustrate a moral dilemma?

• A car running out of fuel

• A motorcyclist wearing a helmet

• A pedestrian crossing the street

• A car stuck in traffic

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is a potential issue with programming self-driving cars mentioned in the text?

• High cost of production

• Discrimination based on age or gender

• Lack of speed

• Poor design

Who does the text suggest might be responsible for programming decisions in self-driving cars?

• The car owner

• The manufacturer

• The government

• The driver

What does the term "morally" mean as used in the text?

• Having to do with speed

• Having to do with right and wrong behavior

• Having to do with technology

• Having to do with efficiency

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the text suggest about the safest cars?

• They never have accidents

• They are always electric

• They still run the risk of having accidents

• They are the cheapest

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What does the text suggest about the decision-making process in self-driving cars?

• It is based solely on speed

• It involves ethical considerations

• It is determined by the car owner

• It is focused on fuel efficiency

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

According to Casey, what is the main issue with self-driving cars in a crash?

• Ethical issues

• Legal issues

• Technical issues

• Financial issues

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6