Positives and Negatives of Technology Reading

What is one of the main benefits of technology in the business realm according to the passage?

• Facilitates collaboration across different locations

• Increases dependency on manual tasks

• Decreases customer interactions

• Reduces the need for strategic initiatives

How has technology revolutionized healthcare as mentioned in the passage?

• By making healthcare more accessible and equitable

• By increasing the cost of healthcare services

• By reducing the need for medical professionals

• By limiting the availability of telemedicine apps

What is a potential drawback of technology in business as highlighted in the passage?

• Increased expenses for integrating new systems

• Decreased efficiency in task automation

• Reduced opportunities for e-commerce

• Limited access to digital marketing

According to the passage, what is a negative effect of social media on society?

• Linked to misinformation and mental health issues

• Promotes real-life interactions

• Decreases feelings of isolation

• Improves self-esteem among young people

What role does technology play in environmental protection as per the passage?

• Optimizing energy usage and reducing pollution

• Increasing pollution through tech product disposal

• Decreasing the development of smart cities

• Limiting the monitoring of environmental changes

What is the main idea of this passage? Please cite text evidence to support your answer.