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Worksheet 1.05 Impact of Emerging Technologies: Cambridge IGCSE ICT Teacher's Resource

The document discusses emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, biometrics, robots, quantum cryptography, computer-aided translation, and virtual reality. It asks questions about different types of each technology and how they impact everyday life.

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Worksheet 1.05 Impact of Emerging Technologies: Cambridge IGCSE ICT Teacher's Resource

The document discusses emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, biometrics, robots, quantum cryptography, computer-aided translation, and virtual reality. It asks questions about different types of each technology and how they impact everyday life.

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Cambridge IGCSE ICT Teacher’s Resource

Worksheet 1.05 Impact of emerging


technologies
1. Name five different types of technologies that are currently being developed or are emerging.

2. Describe three areas of work where artificial intelligence is used.

3. Describe three ways in which artificial intelligence is having an impact on everyday life.

4. Give your own definition of biometrics.

5. Describe three places where biometric technology could be used to good effect.

6. Describe three ways in which biometrics could have an impact on everyday life.

7. State three different types of robot.

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8. Describe three impacts that robots can have on everyday life.

9. What is quantum cryptography?

10. What is computer-aided translation?

11. Give your own definition of virtual reality.

12. Describe two ways in which virtual reality can have an impact on everyday life.

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