Quiz on Asimo - The Humanoid Robot

What is a robot?

• A tool used for construction

• A device that only works with electricity

• A machine programmed to carry out tasks

• A machine that can think like a human

Noah is building a humanoid robot for his science project. He wants it to be able to interact with people and mimic their actions. What does 'humanoid' mean?

• A robot that can only walk

• A robot designed to look or act like a human

• A robot that can fly

• A robot that is very small

During a science project, Benjamin is building a robot that can navigate through a maze. What are sensors used for in his robot?

• To improve robot speed

• To create human-like features

• To detect and respond to changes in the environment

• To charge batteries

What are voice commands?

• Gestures made by humans

• Written instructions for robots

• Commands given through a remote control

• Instructions spoken aloud that a machine can understand

What does Asimo do with gestures?

• It ignores them

• It recognizes human gestures like waving

• It creates its own gestures

• It translates them into text

What is a rechargeable battery?

• A battery that can be refilled with energy

• A battery that can only be used once

• A battery that is very large

• A battery that is used in cars only

Asimo can recognize moving objects around it. What does" recognize" mean?

• To forget about it

• To identify or be aware of something seen before

• To create something new

• To ignore it completely

What does it mean to upgrade technology?

• To stop using it

• To sell it

• To improve or update it with better features

• To make it worse

What does it mean to demonstrate a skill?

• To hide a skill from others

• To forget how to do a skill

• To show or perform a skill to an audience

• To teach someone a skill

What is technology?

• The use of science to create tools and devices

• A type of robot

• A method of cooking

• A form of entertainment