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: counting the words in an essay needs AI that learns from examples. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: suggesting the next word as you type only needs a simple fixed rule. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🛠️ Which does this job need: reading messy handwriting? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 4.🤖 Does an AI system think and feel like a person? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, it gets sad (c) no, it finds patterns (d) yes, just like us
- 5.True or false: “uses rules people wrote” describes how a normal program works. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “never learns from data” describes how a normal program works. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🛠️ Which does this job need: suggesting the next word as you type? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 8.🧮 Is a basic calculator an AI system? (a) only at night (b) yes, it can think (c) yes, it is smart (d) no, it follows rules
- 9.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “one set rule per case”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 10.True or false: “does exactly as coded” describes how a normal program works. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “same steps every time”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 12.🛠️ Which does this job need: finding 10% of a price? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 13.Which of these describes how a normal program works? (a) spots patterns in data (b) learns from examples (c) one set rule per case (d) makes a best guess
- 14.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “handles unseen examples”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 15.🛠️ Which does this job need: counting the words in an essay? (a) a simple rule is enough (b) needs AI (learning)
- 16.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) never learns from data (b) follows fixed rules (c) one set rule per case (d) makes a best guess
- 17.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “uses rules people wrote”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 18.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) does exactly as coded (b) follows fixed rules (c) spots patterns in data (d) never learns from data
- 19.True or false: “gives a likely answer” describes how a normal program works. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: showing the time on a clock needs AI that learns from examples. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🤖 What makes an AI system different from a normal program? (a) it has a screen (b) it is always right (c) it learns from examples (d) it uses electricity
- 22.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “improves with more data”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 23.Which of these describes how a normal program works? (a) gives a likely answer (b) improves with more data (c) never learns from data (d) spots patterns in data
- 24.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) uses rules people wrote (b) learns from examples (c) one set rule per case (d) never learns from data
- 25.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “spots patterns in data”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 26.True or false: “makes a best guess” describes how AI works. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “makes a best guess”? (a) a normal program (b) AI
- 28.True or false: adding up the marks on a report card needs AI that learns from examples. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “gives a likely answer” describes how AI works. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “follows fixed rules” describes how a normal program works. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: recognising a friend’s face in photos needs AI that learns from examples. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “follows fixed rules”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 33.🛠️ Which does this job need: recognising a bird from its song? (a) needs AI (learning) (b) a simple rule is enough
- 34.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) improves with more data (b) never learns from data (c) same steps every time (d) follows fixed rules
- 35.True or false: “learns from examples” describes how AI works. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these describes how AI works? (a) one set rule per case (b) uses rules people wrote (c) handles unseen examples (d) never learns from data
- 37.True or false: “same steps every time” describes how a normal program works. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🤖 AI or a normal program: which one “learns from examples”? (a) AI (b) a normal program
- 39.🤖 Who builds and trains AI systems? (a) people (b) nobody at all (c) the Moon (d) the weather
- 40.True or false: “does exactly as coded” describes how AI works. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- False
- needs AI (learning)
- no, it finds patterns
- True
- True
- needs AI (learning)
- no, it follows rules
- a normal program
- True
- a normal program
- a simple rule is enough
- one set rule per case
- AI
- a simple rule is enough
- makes a best guess
- a normal program
- spots patterns in data
- False
- False
- it learns from examples
- AI
- never learns from data
- learns from examples
- AI
- True
- AI
- False
- True
- True
- True
- a normal program
- needs AI (learning)
- improves with more data
- True
- handles unseen examples
- True
- AI
- people
- False
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