technology then and now

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What is communication?

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Communication is the act of sharing information or ideas with others. An example is talking with a friend.

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What is a floppy disk?

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A floppy disk is a type of storage device that was used to save and transfer data before USB drives and CDs became popular.

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What is an example of an old communication device?

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An example of an old communication device is a radio.

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What is the Ford Model T?

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The Ford Model T is a car that was produced by Ford Motor Company from 1908 to 1927, known for being affordable and accessible to many people.

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What is an electronic reader?

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An electronic reader, or e-reader, is a device designed primarily for reading digital e-books and periodicals.

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What is a DVD?

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A DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is a type of optical disc used to store data, including movies and software.

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What is a hard disk?

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A hard disk is a data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information.

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What is a CD?

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A CD (Compact Disc) is an optical disc used to store digital data, commonly used for music and software.

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What is the difference between a floppy disk and a hard disk?

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A floppy disk is a portable storage device with limited capacity, while a hard disk is a larger, fixed storage device with much greater capacity.

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What is the purpose of a communication device?

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The purpose of a communication device is to enable people to share information and connect with each other.