MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED DEVICES

What are some of the positive effects of microprocessors in regards to the social interactions?

• easier to hear the news and events

• it's easier for elderly people to stay in touch with beloved one

• it gives a sense of isolation

• you can learn new recipes

What are the examples of microprocessor-controlled devices that reduce the need to leave the house?

i. intelligent fridge

ii. e-commerce

iii. email facility

iv. chat rooms

• i, ii and iii

• i, ii and iv

• ii, iii and iv

• all of above

Not leaving the house and a lack of exercise can cause health problems like obesity.

• True

• False

What is VoIP?

• Voice over internet protocol

• Voice over internet principle

Microprocessor-controlled devices in the home advantage

• People can become over reliant on these devices and can become lazy

• Manual household skills are lost

• Tasks do not need to be done manually

• Can lead to unhealthy eating due to dependency on ready meals.

Which of this is a disadvantage to having more microprocessor controlled devices in the home?

• Free up more time

• More comfortable

• Unhealthy lifestyles

• Increase efficiency

What are the effects of ICT in our leisure time

• we can relax because I can do my homework with my phone

• less time to study and relax

• more free time to study ICT and nap

• more free time to exercise, be productive, perhaps work on a remote place or just relax

Which platforms/devices help us to be more connected socially?

• phones and computers

• Voice over IP

• sport clubs

• social media

examples of VoIP

• Outlook

• Phone messages app

• Whatsapp

• Skype

What are the negative effects of microprocessors in social interactions

• you can hear of your friends and family more often

• social isolation

• all these answers

• lazyness/unfitness