Communication U6

In 1971, amidst the bustling era of technological advancements, which significant event marked the communication landscape?

• The World Wide Web was invented

• The first electronic mail message was sent

• The first text message was sent

• The first cell phone was introduced

In the realm of Use Communication Technology, how does a high-tech smartphone differ from a basic cell phone?

• Smartphones can only make calls

• Smartphones weigh more than cell phones

• Smartphones perform many tasks that computers do

• There is no difference

Imagine you're in a world where emails are sent using specific codes. What was the relationship between the email system and these specific codes?

• The codes were used to encrypt email messages

• There was no relationship

• The codes were a predecessor to the email system

• The codes were used to send messages via the email system

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Imagine you're in the early days of digital communication, standing in a telegraph station. Who would have been the pioneer sending the first message through the wires using dots and dashes?

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Martin Cooper

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

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In 1876, which groundbreaking advancement in communication technology was officially recognized, revolutionizing how we connect over distances?

• The first radio message was transmitted

• The first Morse code message was sent

• The first patent for the telephone was awarded

• The first commercial electric telegraph was invented

Imagine a global library that could be accessed from anywhere in the world, improving the way we share and discover information. How did this digital library revolutionize communication?

• It allowed for the transmission of voices over electrical wires

• It enabled the sending of electronic mail messages

• It introduced the concept of text messaging

• It provided a way to share and store information on the internet

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In the realm of early communication technology, who was recognized with the inaugural patent for inventing the device that could transmit voice over wires?

• William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Guglielmo Marconi

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Imagine you're in the early 2000s, and you've just gotten your hands on the latest cell phone. Eager to customize it, you wonder, what was the first feature that could be downloaded onto cell phones?

• Text messaging

• Ringtones

• Email

• Internet access

Imagine the excitement when the first radio message was sent: What made this leap in communication technology so groundbreaking compared to previous methods?

• It was the first time voices could be transmitted over electrical wires

• It was the first form of wireless communication

• It allowed for instant communication across the Atlantic Ocean

• It introduced the concept of Morse code

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Imagine dialing someone from a device that was as heavy as a bag of flour. What made this groundbreaking gadget, introduced in 1973, stand out in the realm of communication technology?

• It could access the internet

• It was the first device to use Morse code

• It was the first device capable of sending text messages

• It weighed 2 ½ pounds and allowed people to talk to each other

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