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  1. It involves sensors and applications that operate autonomously, gathering and transmitting data without human intervention.
    a) Artificial Intelligence
    b) Internet of Things
    c) Biotechnology
    d) Nanotechnology
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b

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  1. What does the “hardware component” of loT primarily encompass?
    a) Collection of algorithms and programs
    b) Set of interconnected devices
    c) Analytical tools for data processing
    d) Virtual simulations and models
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b

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  1. What is the primary function of actuators in loT?
    a) Actuators collect environmental data
    b) Actuators process and analyze data
    c) Actuators carry out actions based on collected data
    d) Actuators provide connectivity to the internet
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c

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  1. What is the role of connectivity in the loT ecosystem?
    a) Connecting sensors to actuators
    b) Processing and analyzing data
    c) Transmitting data to the cloud or data storage
    d) Enabling human interaction with devices
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c

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  1. What is the purpose of the user interface in loT?
    a) Collecting data from the environment
    b) Processing and analyzing data
    c) Allowing humans to interact with devices and systems
    d) Carrying out actions based on data
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c

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  1. It is a technological tool for comprehending geography and making intelligent decisions
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Geographic information system

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GIS is a useful tool for nearly every field of knowledge from archaeology to zoology

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True

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GIS allows users to add layers of information to a basemap of real-world locations, making it possible to combine diverse datasets for various purposes.

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True

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Although GIS technology is proven to be powerful and effective in delivering functionalities to help economic developers sustain economic recovery and growth, it cannot provide all the necessary platform for visualization, modeling, analysis, and collaboration.

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false

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GIS is only about geography since it stands for Geographic Information System.

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false

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  1. What is a qubit in quantum computing?
    A. A unit of measurement
    B. A quantum bit the basic unit of quantum information
    C. A quantum computer programming language
    D. A quantum computing algorithm
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b

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What is superposition in quantum computing?
A. The state of a qubit being both O and 1 simultaneously
B. The process of measuring a qubit
C. The speed at which quantum computers operate
D. The process of initializing a quantum computer

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a

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What is entanglement in quantum computing?
A. The process of linking classical computers to quantum computers
B. The phenomenon where qubits become correlated and behave as one system
C. The process of breaking quantum encryption
D. The process of converting classical information to quantum information

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b. PHENOMENONNNNN!!!

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What is quantum parallelism in quantum computing?
A. The ability of a quantum computer to perform multiple computations simultaneously
B. The process of running classical algorithms on a quantum computer
C. The process of breaking classical encryption
D. The speed at which quantum computers operate

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a

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What is quantum decoherence in quantum computing?
A. The process of measuring a qubit
B. The phenomenon where quantum information is lost due to interactions with the environment
C. The process of entangling qubits
D. The process of initializing a quantum computer

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c

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This process enables a robot to determine the timing and method when performing a task.

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programming

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Robotic technology poses numerous threats to humankind with one of these resulting in unemployment due to the obsolescence of human skills. What is this?

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threat to human resources

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These kinds of robots are utilized to increase efficiency and productivity in the workplace by doing complex and time-consuming jobs.

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pre-programmed robots

19
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This software technology provides workers the freedom from performing menial work.

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robotic automation

20
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The term ‘robot’ is derived from the Czech word robota, meaning

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forced labor

21
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The potential health and environmental risks associated with nanomaterials have been entirely understood and mitigated.

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false

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Nanotechnology raises various ethical, societal, and regulatory concerns that need to be addressed, including issues related to privacy, safety, environmental impact, and equitable access to technology.

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true

23
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Nanotechnology aims to create functional devices with enhanced properties, such as increased efficiency, sensitivity, or functionality, in addition to reducing size

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true

24
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Nanotechnology can only manipulate materials; it has no applications in the biological sciences.

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false

25
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Nanotechnology primarily deals with manipulating objects at the macroscopic scale.

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false

26
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Which is not considered as Artificial Intelligence (Al)?
a. Alexa
b. ChatGPT
c. Siri
d. Humanoid Robots

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d

27
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What does Artificial Intelligence (Al) do to human tasks?
a. Slows them down
b. Reduces precision
c. Enhances speed, precision, and effectiveness
d. Makes them irrelevant

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c

28
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How does IBM describe Artificial Intelligence (Al)?
a. As a substitute for human intelligence
b. As a technology that can emulate human intelligence using digital devices
c. As a form of human augmentation
d. As a tool for understanding animal behavior

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b

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The following are the challenges of Artificial Intelligence, except:
a. job displacement
b. overreliance of the people
c. erosion of human skills
d. high implementation risk

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d

30
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Machine vision primarily allows _
a. Machine self-correction without human interference
b. Deep learning
c. Automated detail identification
d. Language analysis

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c

31
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What best describes “Remote Sensing” among the following choices?
A. This involves physically touching or interacting with objects to gather information.
B. It relies on detecting and measuring electromagnetic radiation, such as light or radio waves, emitted or reflected by the object.
C. Operating and controlling electronic devices wirelessly from a distance.
D. Demonstrating one’s ability to psychically know where a lost TV remote is located.

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b

32
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Which of the following software is commonly used in conjunction with Remote Sensing?
A. Microsoft Word
B. Adobe Photoshop
C. Spotify
D. Google Earth

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d

33
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According to Martin Heidegger’s claims, which assertion characterizes his view on the dangers of Remote Sensing?
A. “Remote sensing, especially when applied in exploitative contexts, exemplifies this danger by objectifying the environment, thereby jeopardizing human liberty and the integrity of natural systems.”
B. “Remote sensing, with its ever-increasing complexity and scope, has the potential to pose ethical challenges such as ecological degradation and loss of biodiversity if not used responsibly.”
C. “Remote sensing can be used as a mode of understanding as the device is used to gain information about the things in our world, may it be living or non-living, and we can use this information to make a solution for a problem or to improve something to help us better understand the world and preserve it.”

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a

34
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Remote Sensing has three components: Satellite Sensor, Target, Energy Source, Transistors

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FALSE SKSKSKSK

35
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Remote sensing can be employed to predict the stock market trends by analyzing financial data.

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false mwhehee

36
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What is the essence of Heidegger’s claim regarding biotechnology?
a. Biotechnology enhances human freedom.
b. Biotechnology challenges us to see ourselves as organic material.
c. Biotechnology has no impact on human understanding.
d. Heidegger does not discuss biotechnology.

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b

37
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According to Heidegger, what potential change does biotechnology bring to human existence?
a. A shift towards natural living.
b. A deeper understanding of technology.
c. Manipulation of bio-genetic entities.
d. Preservation of human essence.

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c

38
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What is one of the challenges associated with biotechnology in agriculture mentioned in the text?
a. Lack of innovation.
b. Cross-reacting allergens.
c. Overabundance of resources.
d. Low food production.

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b

39
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What revolutionary change has biotechnology brought to healthcare, as per the opportunities listed?
a. Enhanced medical insurance.
b. Recombinant DNA technology.
c. Traditional herbal medicine.
d. Reduction in healthcare costs.

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b

40
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What is a positive outcome of biotechnology in the field of renewable energy?
a. Increased dependency on fossil fuels.
b. Depletion of biomass sources.
c. Development of non-renewable energy.
d. Production of biofuels from renewable biomass sources.

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d

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