Impact of Smartphones on Attention Span

Impact of Smartphones on Attention Span

8th Grade

5 Qs

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Impact of Smartphones on Attention Span

Impact of Smartphones on Attention Span

Assessment

Passage

English

8th Grade

Hard

Understanding word meanings, Comprehending a text

Standards-aligned

Created by

Greg Garay

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'sustained effort' imply?

Continuous and prolonged exertion towards a particular goal

Intermittent and short bursts of exertion towards a particular goal

Effort that is not directed towards any particular goal

Effort that is not prolonged or continuous

Tags

Understanding word meanings

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'integral' mean in the passage?

Unimportant

Essential

Optional

Temporary

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Understanding word meanings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the impact of smartphones on cognitive control and attention span, especially for students?

It has no impact on cognitive control and attention span

It leads to an increase in cognitive control and attention span

It leads to a decrease in cognitive control and attention span

It only affects adults, not students

Tags

Comprehending a text

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the negative impact of smartphones on attention span?

Constant notifications

Access to endless information

Both A and B

None of the above

Tags

Comprehending a text

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'cognitive control' refer to?

Regulating and managing one's thoughts and actions

Physical exercise

Emotional intelligence

Social interaction

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Understanding word meanings