ICSE Class 9 Robotics & Artificial Intelligence — Flashcards for Quick Revision

A: A robot is an autonomous machine which can sense its environment, carry out computations to make decisions, and perform actions in the real world. A robot is a computerized device that reacts to infor

A: Robotics is the study area devoted to creating robots and automation. It focuses on designing, building, and using robots to perform tasks.

A: The word robot comes from the Czech term robota, which means forced labour. The term first appeared in the 1920 drama R.U.R., where it referred to mass-produced labourers with no original thought.

A: Robotics is the field of engineering that deals with the creation, design, production, and use of robots. It also includes computer systems that control robots, give them sensory feedback, and help th

A: A robot is made up of sensors, actuators, a brain or microprocessor, and communication tools. Sensors help it detect the environment, actuators help it move, the microprocessor helps it think and cont

A: Aristotle made a famous statement in 320 BC about tools that could work on their own. His idea was that if tools could do their work by themselves, there would be no need for apprentices or slaves. Th

A: An aerial robot is a system that can fly for an extended period of time without direct human control and can complete a specific mission. Drones are a common example.

A: UAVs, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, are commonly called drones. They are aircraft without a human pilot on board and may fly using autonomous navigation or remote control.

A: There are four main categories of drones by aerial platform: Multi Rotor Drones, Fixed Wing Drones, Single Rotor Helicopter, and Fixed Wing Hybrid VTOL.