Understanding ICT and Its Impact 2

What does ICT stand for?

• Integrated Communication Tools

• Information and Communication Technology

• International Communication Technology

• Information and Computer Technology

Which of the following is an example of an ICT device?

• Refrigerator

• Television

• Washing Machine

• Smartphone

What is a smartphone classified as?

• mobile device

• laptop

• desktop computer

• tablet

Name a benefit of using ICT in education.

• Increased classroom distractions.

• Improved access to information and resources.

• Limited interaction between students and teachers.

• Higher costs for educational materials.

How can ICT improve communication?

• ICT reduces the need for collaboration by centralizing information.

• ICT improves communication by enabling real-time interaction, facilitating information sharing, and supporting collaboration across distances.

• ICT hinders communication by creating barriers to face-to-face interaction.

• ICT only improves communication in urban areas, not in rural settings.

What is one negative impact of ICT on society?

• Enhanced access to information.

• Increased job opportunities.

• Improved communication skills.

• Increased social isolation.

What is an example of a negative effect of social media?

• Enhanced communication skills.

• Improved access to information and news.

• Increased social connections and friendships.

• Increased feelings of loneliness and isolation.