Processes and Production 1

Question or Hint Answer or Word

Which of the following would NOT be a typical job for a robot? quality control (wrong answers: material handling, painting, welding)
VFD's (variable frequency drives) have become so inexpensive that they are replacing______ for many constant-speed applications. magnetic motor starters (wrong answers: PLC's, variable frequency drives, manual motor starters)
Hard-wire relay circuits were replaced by what devices? PLC's (wrong answers: network routers, mainframe computers, variable frequency drives)
Which of the following is a general-purpose industrial computer that has been designed to wire directly to input and output devices? programmable logic controller (wrong answers: computer numerical control, human machine interface, variable frequency drive)
What runs a computer's operating system? software (wrong answers: hard drive, peripherals , monitor)
An example of an ___________ is 3D printing. additive manufacturing process (wrong answers: subtractive manufacturing process, machine process, artificial intelligence process)
__________ instructions can be delivered step-by-step in real-time and in context. augmented reality (wrong answers: additive reality, virtual reality, manufacturing reality)