Description should include

• identifying the devices used
• demonstrating the wiring method for a simple motor-control circuit
• explaining the differences between an automated and non-automated control system
• demonstrating the use of a programmable logic controller (PLC) to turn robots on and off
• analyzing safety factors
• examining the efficiency of automated and non-automated control systems.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are the differences between an automated and a non-automated control system?
• What is an example of an application for a non-automated control system?
• What is an example of an application for an automated control system?