What is an example of automation in daily life?

A thermostat adjusting temperature.

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Why: Automation performs repetitive tasks without human intervention, like a thermostat adjusting temperature.

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Automation handles the repeat stuff.
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Answer: A thermostat adjusting temperature. Automation performs repetitive tasks without human intervention, like a thermostat adjusting temperature.

  1. Scouting America: Artificial Intelligence www.scouting.org/merit-badges/artificial-intelligence
    Explain how automation performs repetitive tasks without human intervention
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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