4.1.1 - What is Automation?
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Define automation in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about tasks done by machines in factories.
What is one benefit of automation?
💡 Hint: Think about how businesses save money.
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What describes automation?
💡 Hint: Think about how machines are used in industries.
True or False: Automation always leads to job loss.
💡 Hint: Consider the new tech jobs arising from automation.
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Analyze a workplace that relies heavily on automation. Discuss the balance between automation benefits and potential drawbacks.
💡 Hint: Consider both short-term gains and long-term repercussions.
Propose a scenario in which a business could implement automation. Identify steps and expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Think about common repetitive tasks and how automation could handle them.
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