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Lesson 9a grade 9

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  • How do robotic limbs work?
    Robotic limbs are controlled by wires connected to nerves in the chest muscles, which are controlled by the brain.
  • What is the fascination with cyborgs? A) The desire to become like machines. B) Using technology to fix disabilities. C) Both A and B. D) None of the above.
    Both A and B
  • t is currently possible to create artificial eyes that can see better than human eyes.
    False
  • What are some examples of cyborg characters in science fiction?
    The Borg in Star Trek, Cybermen in Doctor Who, Terminator in Terminator films, and Robocop are some examples of cyborg characters in science fiction.
  • What do some scientists believe about the future? A) We are entering the Age of Cybernetics. B) Man and machine are going to become one. C) Artificial limbs will be controlled with microchips in the brain. D) All of the above.
    All above
  • What is an 'eyeborg'? A) A robotic arm. B) A device that allows the wearer to identify colors. C) A smart joint. D) An artificial eye.
    A device that allows the wearer to identify colors.
  • Who is Jesse Sullivan, and what happened to him?
    Jesse Sullivan is an American technician who lost both of his arms in an accident.
  • What is an eyeborg?
    An eyeborg is a camera-like device that allows a completely color-blind artist, Neil Harbisson, to identify colors.
  • What is the fascination with cyborgs?
    he fascination with cyborgs is probably due to both the desire to use technology to fix disabilities and the dream of becoming like machines.
  • What is the Age of Cybernetics?
    The Age of Cybernetics is a period where man and machine become one.
  • What happened to Jesse Sullivan in 2001? A) He lost both of his legs. B) He lost both of his arms. C) He lost his eyesight. D) He lost his hearing.
    He lost both of his arms.
  • Some scientists believe that we are entering the Age of Cybernetics, where man and machine will become one.
    True
  • The fascination with cyborgs is likely due to both the desire to become like machines and the desire to use technology to fix disabilities.
    True
  • Which of the following sci-fi franchises features cyborg characters? A) Star Wars. B) Star Trek. C) Lord of the Rings. D) Harry Potter.
    Star Trek
  • Many science-fiction stories feature cyborg characters.
    True
  • The 'eyeborg' developed for Neil Harbisson is a camera-like device that allows him to identify colors.
    True
  • Will cyborgs be a reality soon?
    Yes, cyborgs will be a reality soon as scientists and doctors are developing robotic limbs that can be attached to humans.
  • What kind of limbs does Jesse Sullivan have now?
    Jesse Sullivan now has two robotic arms that his brain controls through wires connected to nerves in his chest muscles.
  • Jesse Sullivan, an American technician, lost both of his legs in an accident and now has two robotic legs that his brain controls.
    False
  • Cyborgs are already a reality, as scientists and doctors have developed robotic limbs that can be attached to humans.
    True