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Main Idea with Robots
Directions: Read each passage and ask yourself. "What is the author doing in this paragraph
Write your answer in the summary box and then think of an appropriate title for the passage
based on the main idea of the passage.
1 What do you get when you cross a robot and an astronaut? A Robonaut! Robonauts are robot
helpers designed to work side-by-side with ustronauts. Work on the first Rotonaut began in
1997, and by 2002 Robonaut B was revealed to the public. Rebonaut B featured interchangeable
lower bodies, like four-wheel mode or hydraulic legs. Yet scientists and engineers chratinued to
unprove Robonaut. In February of 2010. Robonaut 2 was released to the public Robonmat 2
moved four times faster than the first Robonaut. An advanced version of Robonnut 2 was finally
tested in outer space in 2011 Robonaut 2 functioned exactly as designed.
Summarize this paragraph in one sentence. Be specific and clearly explain the main idea.
human labor. In other words
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