2.2 - The Renaissance and Early Modern Period
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Practice Questions
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Who designed the robotic knight?
💡 Hint: Think of famous Renaissance artists/inventors.
What was the main function of Jacquard's loom?
💡 Hint: Consider how early machines were programmed.
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What was one of the key inventions by Leonardo da Vinci?
💡 Hint: Think about da Vinci's contributions to robotics.
True or False: Jacquard's loom used a simple crank to operate.
💡 Hint: Consider how machines were programmed.
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Analyze how the invention of the programmable loom could influence future developments in robotics and automation.
💡 Hint: Consider how automation changed industry standards.
Assess the significance of Vaucanson's automata in the portrayal of robotics in art and innovation.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the connection between arts and technology.
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