AT&T, Verizon Reject U.S. Request To Delay 5G Wireless Plans

AT&T, Verizon Reject U.S. Request To Delay 5G Wireless Plans

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Business, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The government has requested a delay in the rollout of 5G wireless technology due to concerns from US airlines about potential interference with aviation technology. Verizon and AT&T have agreed to implement temporary measures over the next six months to limit 5G service around certain airport runways.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has the government requested a delay in the 5G rollout?

To negotiate better terms with telecom companies

To allow more time for testing

Because of technical issues with 5G

Due to concerns from US airlines

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of US airlines regarding the 5G service?

It will raise operational costs

It could lead to more air traffic

It could increase flight delays

It might interfere with aviation technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the 5G service scheduled to launch?

This Friday

Next Monday

Next month

Wednesday

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What temporary measures are Verizon and AT&T willing to accept?

Reducing 5G speeds nationwide

Offering discounts to airlines

Limiting service around certain airport runways

Postponing the 5G launch indefinitely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For how long are the temporary measures to limit 5G service around airports expected to last?

Three months

Six months

Indefinitely

One year