WorksheetsUnderstanding the SPEC Formula (AI Prompt)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the "S" in SPEC stand for?
Style
Simple
Specific
Short
Why is it important to be specific when writing an AI prompt?
To save time typing
To get better and clearer answers
To confuse the AI
To shorten the response
Which is the correct meaning of the letter "P" in the SPEC formula?
Prompt
Purpose
Personalization
Prediction
What should you add in your prompt to give the AI context or style?
Random words
Examples or background information
Emojis only
Numbers
Which of these is a good constraint to add in a prompt?
Write about anything
Limit response to 150 words
Tell a funny story unrelated to the topic
Ignore the prompt
Why is it important to avoid vague prompts?
Vague prompts cost more credits
They produce less clear and less useful answers
They are quicker to write
The AI cannot read vague prompts
How can you best improve this prompt: "Tell me about climate"?
"Tell me about climate changes in Aisa in the last 10 years, as a researcher, so that I can teach the high school students."
"Tell me about the climate."
"Climate is important."
"What is climate?"
Which of these is an example of a role-based prompt?
"Write a story."
"Act as a teacher and explain photosynthesis."
"List sports."
"Name animals."
What happens if you ask multiple unrelated questions in one prompt?
AI answers all perfectly
AI responds with mixed or unclear answers
AI ignores the entire prompt
AI always asks for more detail
What type of prompt is this? "Write a funny poem about cats for children aged 8."
Instructional
Analytical
Creative
Role-based
What is an important benefit of stating the audience in your prompt?
AI will use simpler or more complex language depending on the audience
AI will skip the question
AI will make the answer longer
No benefit at all
Adding constraints to a prompt helps to:
Increase the length of the response
Control the format and length of the response
Confuse the AI
Avoid answering
Which of the following is NOT part of the SPEC formula?
Specific
Purpose
Examples
Perfection
How can examples improve AI prompt results?
By confusing the AI
By providing style or background for better context
By lengthening the response unnecessarily
They do not influence results
Which is a poorly constructed prompt?
"List 3 healthy snacks under 200 calories."
"Explain photosynthesis for teens."
"Tell me stuff."
"Write a 150-word summary."
What type of prompt asks for imaginative or artistic work?
Analytical
Instructional
Creative
Role-based
What is the best way to get a shortened answer from AI?
Ask for a summary
Use vague language
Ask unrelated questions
Don't specify length
Why is the SPEC formula useful?
It makes prompts longer
It helps create clear and effective prompts
It is an AI programming language
It shortens AI responses automatically
What should you do if the AI's first answer is not what you want?
Stop using AI
Ask follow-up questions or clarify
Copy and paste elsewhere
Refresh the page
What is the most important factor for getting good AI responses?
The time of day
The quality of your prompt
The color of your screen
The number of questions you ask
