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Flashcard 1: What is a harmful impact of online anonymity?
Answer: Increased instances of cyberbullying and harassment. Hidden identity enables harmful behavior online.
Flashcard 2: List one economic benefit of automation in manufacturing.
Answer: Reduced production costs. Machines operate more efficiently than manual labor.
Flashcard 3: Identify a negative effect of social media on mental health.
Answer: Increased anxiety and depression. Social comparison and cyberbullying harm mental health.
Flashcard 4: What is a beneficial effect of technology on education?
Answer: Access to a wide range of learning resources online. Internet provides unlimited educational content globally.
Flashcard 5: Name a harmful environmental effect of electronic waste.
Answer: Release of toxic substances into the environment. E-waste contains heavy metals and toxic chemicals.
Flashcard 6: Identify a benefit of cloud computing for businesses.
Answer: Scalability of resources and cost efficiency. Pay-as-you-use model reduces infrastructure costs.
Flashcard 7: What is a harmful effect of excessive screen time on health?
Answer: Increased risk of eye strain and sleep disturbances. Blue light affects vision and circadian rhythms.
Flashcard 8: What is a benefit of using algorithms in data analysis?
Answer: Improved accuracy and efficiency in processing data. Algorithms eliminate human error and bias.
Flashcard 9: Identify a potential harm of AI in employment.
Answer: Job displacement due to automation. AI replaces human workers in many industries.
Flashcard 10: What is a beneficial effect of wearable technology on health?
Answer: Enhanced monitoring of physical activity and health metrics. Continuous tracking provides health insights.
Flashcard 11: List one harmful effect of cyberbullying.
Answer: Psychological distress and social isolation. Online harassment causes emotional trauma.
Flashcard 12: What is a benefit of telemedicine for patients?
Answer: Increased accessibility to healthcare services. Remote consultations expand healthcare reach.
Flashcard 13: Identify a harmful effect of technology on attention spans.
Answer: Decreased ability to concentrate for extended periods. Digital multitasking fragments attention.
Flashcard 14: List one environmental harm of data centers.
Answer: High energy consumption and carbon emissions. Servers require massive amounts of electricity.
Flashcard 15: What is a benefit of using simulation software in training?
Answer: Safe environment for practicing skills without real-world risk. Virtual practice prevents costly real-world mistakes.
Flashcard 16: Identify a harmful effect of misinformation online.
Answer: Erosion of public trust and informed decision-making. False information undermines democratic processes.
Flashcard 17: What is a benefit of open-source software?
Answer: Collaboration and innovation through shared resources. Community development accelerates through sharing.
Flashcard 18: Name a harmful effect of online addiction.
Answer: Neglect of real-life responsibilities and relationships. Excessive use displaces real-world activities.
Flashcard 19: What is one way technology benefits disaster response?
Answer: Improved communication and coordination during crises. Real-time information saves lives during emergencies.
Flashcard 20: Identify a harmful effect of continuous connectivity.
Answer: Increased stress and burnout from lack of downtime. Always-on devices prevent mental recovery time.
Flashcard 21: What is one benefit of digital payment systems?
Answer: Convenience and speed of transactions. Instant transfers eliminate cash handling needs.
Flashcard 22: List a harmful effect of technology on interpersonal skills.
Answer: Reduced face-to-face communication skills. Digital interaction replaces personal connection.
Flashcard 23: What is a benefit of using GPS technology?
Answer: Accurate navigation and route optimization. Precise location data improves travel efficiency.
Flashcard 24: Identify a harmful effect of excessive data collection.
Answer: Potential misuse of personal information. Companies may exploit personal data unethically.
Flashcard 25: What is one benefit of digital libraries?
Answer: Access to a vast collection of resources anytime, anywhere. Digital storage enables 24/7 worldwide access.
Flashcard 26: List one benefit of using virtual reality in education.
Answer: Immersive learning experiences that enhance understanding. 3D environments make abstract concepts tangible.
Flashcard 27: Identify a harmful effect of constant notifications.
Answer: Disruption of focus and productivity. Frequent interruptions break concentration flow.
Flashcard 28: What is an economic benefit of digital marketing?
Answer: Targeted advertising and improved ROI. Data analytics increase campaign effectiveness.
Flashcard 29: Name a harmful effect of reliance on GPS technology.
Answer: Reduced spatial awareness and navigation skills. Dependency weakens natural navigation abilities.
Flashcard 30: What is a benefit of online collaboration tools?
Answer: Enhanced teamwork and communication across distances. Remote work enables global team collaboration.