17. Robots in Our Daily Lives
According to the essay, what is the main reason many families use robot vacuum cleaners?
- They are cheaper than regular vacuums.
- They can play music while they clean.
- They save people time on cleaning.
- They are the most advanced type of robot.
The essay states that smart speakers like Amazon Alexa are considered robots because they:
- have arms and legs to help with tasks.
- can clean floors and set alarms.
- can follow voice commands and interact with people.
- are mainly used for security in the home.
Which of the following is NOT given in the essay as an example of a robot in the kitchen?
- A smart fridge that monitors food levels.
- A bread machine that works automatically.
- A robot that can chop vegetables with a knife.
- A coffee maker that prepares drinks.
Besides doing chores, what is another function of robots mentioned in the essay?
- They can drive cars for people.
- They provide companionship and entertainment.
- They can help with gardening and watering plants.
- They are used to teach children at school.
What is the overall message of the essay?
- Robots are dangerous and will replace all human jobs.
- Robots are only useful for vacuuming and security.
- Robots are becoming a helpful part of everyday home life.
- Robots are still only a concept from science fiction movies.