CLEAN : No cellphone or Wi Fi: enter the Appalachian's quietest hamlet

CLEAN : No cellphone or Wi Fi: enter the Appalachian's quietest hamlet

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Science, Computers

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the impact of technology on communication, highlighting how constant connectivity through cell phones and Wi-Fi affects face-to-face interactions. It introduces a large steerable telescope, explaining its significance and features. The discussion extends to sociological observations about changes in social behavior due to technology. Finally, it addresses environmental concerns and the potential future impact of technological advancements on sensitive areas like radio telescopes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does technology affect social interactions according to the video?

It has no impact on social interactions.

It causes people to be more engaged with their phones.

It leads to more people talking in person.

It enhances face-to-face communication.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the reflector service mentioned in the video?

It is used for mobile phone signals.

It is located in a city center.

It is the largest fully steerable reflector service.

It is the smallest in the world.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sociological phenomenon is observed when moving from a tech-free zone to one with cell service?

Decrease in internet usage.

Increased face-to-face communication.

More people using landlines.

Surprising lack of social interaction.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What environmental feature is mentioned in the video?

Lots of pine trees.

Desert landscape.

Sandy beaches.

Mountainous terrain.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the concern of the community sensitive to electromagnetic frequencies?

The rise in tourism.

The decrease in rainfall.

The increase in wildlife.

The loss of their radio telescope.

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