STUDY BUDDY ANSWERS: Covid-19 lockdown marks upturn for robots as they take over jobs humans normally do [October 14, 2020]
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1. filling the void
2. named; called
3. not being locked down in houses/going out and interacting face-to-face with others/communicating face-to-face to others (any 1)
4. remote-controlled avatar robots
5. B
6. (i) T
(ii) NG
(iii) T
(iv) F
7. It is human-sized / It has three-pronged hands / It is operated remotely. (any 2)
8. because there is a reduction in human contact
9. to help people relax / to alleviate feelings of isolation/to combat loneliness (any 1)
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