AY Honor Autonomous Car Answer Key

Autonomous Car

Skill Level

Unknown

Year

Unknown

Version

29.06.2026

Approval authority

Franco-Belgian Union

1

Define what an autonomous vehicle is and explain the SAE levels of autonomy (0 to 5) with examples.

2

List and discuss the potential benefits and major challenges/drawbacks of autonomous vehicles.

3

Identify the main sensors (camera, LiDAR, radar, GPS/IMU) and explain their roles.

4

Explain in simple terms how an autonomous vehicle perceives its environment and makes decisions based on sensor data.

5

Watch documentaries showing autonomous vehicles in action and share your observations.

6

Explain the "Trolley Problem" as it applies to autonomous vehicles. Reflect on ethical choices in the event of an unavoidable accident.

7

Describe two or three specific changes autonomous vehicles could bring to daily life or cities.

8

Choose one of the following:

8a

Program a small robot to perform a simple navigation task and describe the experience.

8b

Use an autonomous driving simulator or game and report on what you learned.

9

Discuss the connection between Proverbs 3:5-6 and the development/use of autonomous vehicles (trusting God vs.technology).

References

• FBU Honor Requirements