ICT 8B1/2

Which of these are advantages of a robot vs human? (select all the correct answers)

• They are expensive

• Doesn't get bored from repetitive tasks

• Higher productivity

• Can work long hours without rest

Which the following employment area is negatively affected by ICT?

• Software Industry

• Manufacturing Industry

• IT Security

• Robotic Engineers

Which of these are advantages on employment brought forth by ICT?

• More lower paying jobs

• Job losses

• More efficient

• Cleaner

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

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

Areas of Increased Employment due to ICT

• Retail

• Manufacturing

• Office Work

• Computer Programmers

How can a Computer be Protected from Hacking?  

• Place a firewall between your computer and any network

• Always lock your computer when away

• Use weak passwords to protect your user login account

• Use strong passwords to protect your user login account

Which one is not the Advantage of ICT Effect on employment?

• Workers getting replaced

• Fewer manual tasks

• Machines do not take holidays

• Safe working enviornment

Which the following employment area is negatively affected by ICT?

• Manufacturing Industry

• Software Industry

• 
  IT Security

• Robotic Engineers

Describe three disadvantages to the company of using robots rather than humans to manufacture cars. (Describe question)