AI for Kids Worksheet: What Is AI
AI tip (Learns or follows?): AI learns patterns from examples, makes a best guess and can handle examples it has never seen — but its guess can be wrong. A normal program follows fixed rules people wrote and does exactly as coded; it never learns from data. Ask: does this job need learning from many examples (recognising a face), or does one exact rule always work (adding marks)?
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “does exactly as coded” describes how a normal program works. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “spots patterns in data” describes how a normal program works. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: “improves with more data” describes how AI works. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🧮 Is a basic calculator an AI system? (a) no, it follows rules (b) yes, it is smart (c) only at night (d) yes, it can think
- 5.True or false: ringing the school bell at 9 am needs AI that learns from examples. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “makes a best guess” describes how a normal program works. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🤖 What makes an AI system different from a normal program? (a) it uses electricity (b) it has a screen (c) it learns from examples (d) it is always right
- 8.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “does exactly as coded”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 9.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “follows fixed rules”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 10.🤖 Does an AI system think and feel like a person? (a) yes, it gets sad (b) yes, just like us (c) no, it finds patterns (d) only on weekends
- 11.🤖 Who builds and trains AI systems? (a) the weather (b) nobody at all (c) people (d) the Moon
- 12.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “learns from examples”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 13.🛠️ Which does this job need: ringing the school bell at 9 am? (a) needs AI (learning) (b) a simple rule is enough
- 14.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) does exactly as coded (b) follows fixed rules (c) uses rules people wrote (d) improves with more data
- 15.🤖 What does AI stand for? (a) automatic internet (b) actual information (c) artificial intelligence (d) app installer
- 16.Which of these describes how a normal program works? (a) makes a best guess (b) learns from examples (c) improves with more data (d) same steps every time
- 17.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) uses rules people wrote (b) learns from examples (c) follows fixed rules (d) does exactly as coded
- 18.True or false: translating a sentence into Hindi only needs a simple fixed rule. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “makes a best guess” describes how AI works. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “one set rule per case”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 21.🛠️ Which does this job need: counting the words in an essay? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 22.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “same steps every time”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 23.🛠️ Which does this job need: recognising a friend’s face in photos? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 24.True or false: switching on a street light at 6 pm needs AI that learns from examples. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “improves with more data”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 26.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “makes a best guess”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 27.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) gives a likely answer (b) one set rule per case (c) follows fixed rules (d) same steps every time
- 28.True or false: “one set rule per case” describes how a normal program works. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “follows fixed rules” describes how AI works. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “one set rule per case” describes how AI works. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🛠️ Which does this job need: converting metres into centimetres? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 32.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “uses rules people wrote”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 33.True or false: “improves with more data” describes how a normal program works. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: telling a cat photo from a dog photo only needs a simple fixed rule. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “spots patterns in data”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 36.🛠️ Which does this job need: switching on a street light at 6 pm? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 37.True or false: reading messy handwriting only needs a simple fixed rule. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: sorting names in A to Z order only needs a simple fixed rule. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: translating a sentence into Hindi needs AI that learns from examples. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “learns from examples” describes how AI works. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- False
- True
- no, it follows rules
- False
- False
- it learns from examples
- a normal program
- a normal program
- no, it finds patterns
- people
- AI
- a simple rule is enough
- improves with more data
- artificial intelligence
- same steps every time
- learns from examples
- False
- True
- a normal program
- a simple rule is enough
- a normal program
- needs AI (learning)
- False
- AI
- AI
- gives a likely answer
- True
- False
- False
- a simple rule is enough
- a normal program
- False
- False
- AI
- a simple rule is enough
- False
- True
- True
- True
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