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