12.16.3 - Autonomous Systems in Extreme Environments
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Practice Questions
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What is one advantage of using autonomous systems in disaster zones?
💡 Hint: Think about the safety of workers.
Name one environment where autonomous systems can be used.
💡 Hint: Think about off-planet locations.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a primary benefit of autonomous systems in extreme environments?
💡 Hint: Think about why we need these systems in risky situations.
True or False: Autonomous systems can operate without human intervention.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of 'autonomous.'
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a future mission to Mars where robots need to build a colony. Outline the key features required for their operation.
💡 Hint: Think about what the robots would encounter on Mars.
Propose a design for an autonomous system capable of conducting search and rescue operations in a disaster zone. What functions should it serve?
💡 Hint: Consider both performance and safety needs.
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