Systems And Control

Question 1

What is a control system?

Answer 1

A set of instructions programmed into a machine, which will cause it to operate in a predetermined manner.

Question 2

What is computer control?

Answer 2

Something that can only be done by computers.

Question 3

What is a human control?

Answer 3

Something that can only be done by humans.

Question 4

Example of computer control

Answer 4

• traffic lights
• heart rate monitor
• factory robots
• bomb disposal robot

Question 5

Example of human control

Answer 5

• surgeon
• artist
• nurse
• sport players