Question

question 10 of 10
what present - day technology is most likely a forerunner to the science fiction robot?

a. the printing press
b. the nuclear reactor
c. the rocket
d. the smartphone

Explanation:

Science fiction robots typically integrate computing, sensing, and interactive capabilities. Smartphones combine these features (processing power, sensors, user interaction) and represent an early form of portable, intelligent technology that foreshadows more advanced robotic systems. The other options (printing press, nuclear reactor, rocket) lack the interactive, computing-focused traits central to science fiction robots.

Answer:

D. The smartphone