Modern World

What does "globalization" mean?

• Countries working alone

• Countries becoming more connected

• Ending all trade

Which tool helps doctors see inside the body?

• MRI

• Radio

• Hammer

The Green Revolution helped some countries grow more food.

• True

• False

What was one major result of technological innovation after World War II?

• Isolation of countries

• Slower communication

• A more interconnected world

Satellites have helped people around the world communicate more easily.

• True

• False

Which is a concern about the Green Revolution?

• Too many people were fed

• Pollution from fertilizers and pesticides

• Lack of new technology

Cloning and genetic engineering have had no effect on agriculture.

• True

• False

How has the UAE contributed to economic globalization?

• By avoiding international trade

• By limiting internet use

• By building ports and attracting global companies

Why is the miniaturization of computers important in global communication?

• It allowed more people to access technology worldwide

• It slowed down the internet

• It made computers too small to use

Which term means depending on other countries for goods and services?

• Independence

• Interdependence

• Pollution