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Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park
‘Then a computer made their limbs move as decided by the scientists and the programmers’
Ans. To create the dinosaurs, mechanical puppets or robots of different types of dinosaurs were
developed. Thus, a computer was needed to move their limbs as decided by the scientists and the
programmers.
Ans. The science of recreating animal movement with robots is called animatronics.
1. Why was the park’s security system turned off? Why was it wrong to do so?
Ans. The park’s security system was turned off with the intention to steal dinosaur eggs. Yes, it was
wrong thing to do so, because this situation has put everyone in danger of getting killed by the dinosaurs
in the park.
2. What was the most challenging part of making Jurassic Park? Why?
Ans. The most challenging part of this film was scripting the dinosaurs because nobody really knows how
they moved or sounded.
3. How did Spielberg overcome the challenge of not having enough information about dinosaurs?
Ans. Spielberg made sure that his team included scientists who had studied dinosaurs.
Ans. To create the dinosaurs, mechanical puppets or robots of different types of dinosaurs were
developed. These robots looked and moved like animals. Then a computer made their limbs move as
decided by the scientists and the programmers. After that, the models were fitted with foam rubber
skins.
i. The quality of animatronics used in the film had never before been achieved.
ii. This was the first film to use digital surround sound.
Think and answer
1. What do you think would be the advantages and disadvantages of having robot?
ii. They have the ability to work around the clock since they do not require vacations,
sick days, or breaks.
Disadvantages of robots
iii. They are not able to act any different from what they are programmed to do.