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AI Battles Blazes Comprehension Check

Authored by Lisa Majewski

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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AI Battles Blazes Comprehension Check
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the AI system help firefighters in California?

It puts out fires by itself.

It detects smoke and alerts human operators.

It replaces human firefighters.

It prevents fires from starting.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the fire on August 5, 2023, stopped so quickly?

Firefighters happened to be near the fire when it started.

A local resident called 911 before the fire spread.

The AI system detected it and alerted firefighters early.

A security camera recorded the fire starting.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do firefighters face when watching for fires?

They have to monitor over 1,000 camera feeds.

They do not have enough water to put out fires.

They cannot access the AI system.

They are unsure if AI can help them.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is artificial intelligence useful for firefighting?

It always makes perfect decisions.

It learns from mistakes and improves its ability to detect fires.

It replaces firefighters so they don’t have to risk their lives.

It works without any human supervision.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one concern about AI detecting fires?

It sometimes mistakes other things, like dust, for smoke.

It is too expensive to use.

Firefighters do not trust AI technology.

The AI system only works during the daytime.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is climate change mentioned in the article?

It helps explain why wildfires are becoming worse and more frequent.

It shows that AI has many different uses.

It explains why AI technology is used in sports.

It proves that AI is better than humans at fighting fires.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does AI differ from traditional computers?

AI cannot process large amounts of data.

AI can only work when humans control it directly.

AI requires no electricity to function.

AI can learn from experience and improve its decisions.

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