All robots are machines, but not all machines are robots. How can machines and robots be identified and distinguished from each other?

ICSE Class 10 Robotics & AI PYQ · 2026 Improvement · Section B

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All robots are machines, but not all machines are robots. How can machines and robots be identified and distinguished from each other?

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Machines are designed to perform a specific, predefined task.Robots are complex machines that can perform different tasks on their own or with the help of humans.
Their operations are fixed and based on their mechanical, electrical, or software design.They can sense the environment, take decisions, and perform desired tasks.
They usually cannot learn or update themselves.They can learn from their environment and update themselves.
Example: Washing machineExample: Surveillance dog robot
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