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WorksheetsSocial Media Usage and Ban Survey
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What percentage of young people surveyed said they use social media?
50%
60%
80%
90%
According to the survey, what percentage of young people have their own social media accounts?
50%
60%
75%
85%
What concern does Andreana express about the social media ban?
People will stop using social media altogether.
People will fake their age to access social media.
Social media will become more regulated.
Social media platforms will shut down.
What is one of the least used social media platforms by young people, according to the eSafety Commissioner?
YouTube
TikTok
Snapchat
What is one reason Noah gives for supporting the social media ban?
It helps people focus on their studies.
It prevents immature behavior.
It reduces screen time.
It promotes better mental health.
What is the main topic of BTN Episode 35?
The impact of climate change.
The social media ban and its effects.
The importance of education.
The rise of new technology.
What is a common complaint about the social media ban mentioned in the text?
It will increase the popularity of social media platforms.
It will negatively impact young creators who rely on social media for their work.
It will make social media more accessible to young people.
It will encourage young people to create more content.
What percentage of people surveyed said they don’t plan to give up their accounts when the ban starts?
27%
50%
75%
30%
What is one reason Ruby believes the ban will not have much of an impact?
It will encourage young people to think positively about social media.
It will not stop young people from thinking negatively about it.
It will help young people connect with nature.
It will make social media companies more profitable.
What does London believe is a challenge of taking away social media from young people?
They will lose access to educational content.
They will struggle to keep in touch with people outside of school.
They will stop creating content altogether.
They will become more dependent on their parents.
What does Harrison think about the impact of the ban on social media companies?
It will significantly harm their revenue.
It will not impact them much because they are multibillion-dollar companies.
It will force them to create new platforms.
It will encourage them to support young creators.
What does Andreana see as a positive outcome of the social media ban?
It will help young people connect with nature and their friends.
It will encourage young people to create more content.
It will make social media platforms more accessible.
It will increase the popularity of social media.
What year did the first social media site, SixDegrees.com, launch?
1994
1997
2000
1999
What role does Anika Wells hold, as mentioned in the text?
Minister for Education
Minister for Communication
Minister for Health
Minister for Finance
What is the main topic of the press conference with the Prime Minister?
Climate change policies
Social media ban
Economic reforms
Education system updates
What measure is included in the national plan to address bullying, as mentioned by Anthony Albanese?
Schools must respond to bullying complaints within two school days
Social media companies must ban bullies permanently
Parents must attend mandatory anti-bullying workshops
Students must report bullying incidents to the police
What is one of the steps taken by the government to support online mental health communities, as mentioned by Anika Wells?
Launching a new social media platform for mental health
Collaborating with four major mental health peak bodies and holding a round table discussion
Providing free mental health services to all citizens
Banning the use of social media for young people under 16
What concern does Mia Rusan raise about the future of careers in the digital industry?
The lack of job opportunities in the digital sector
The impact of delayed social media on young children aspiring to be online entrepreneurs
The need for more digital literacy programs in schools
The competition between traditional and digital careers
What is the main reason Anthony Albanese believes people will not be disadvantaged by the social media ban?
It will encourage safer and more comfortable digital activity.
It will completely eliminate the use of social media.
It will reduce the need for digital education.
It will stop people from engaging in research.
What is one of the key points Anthony Albanese makes to reassure those who disagree with the social media ban?
The decision was made solely by the government.
The idea came from grassroots campaigns led by young people and parents.
The ban will only last for a short period of time.
The decision was made without any parliamentary support.
What is one concern raised by a Canadian student about the social media ban?
It will increase stress for children.
It will make communication easier for young people.
It will help children focus on their studies.
It will encourage children to use social media more.
What is one of the toughest measures of its kind mentioned in the text?
Banning children under 16 from using social media.
Restricting internet access for adults.
Limiting the number of hours spent on social media.
Requiring parental approval for social media use.
What does Anthony Albanese believe people will say when they look back on the social media ban?
This was a mistake.
This was the right thing to do.
This was unnecessary.
This was a waste of time.
Which country is considering a ban for under 16s on social media and introduced the 'Online Safety Act'?
South Africa
United Kingdom
Denmark
Norway
Which YouTube video holds the record for the most viewed video of all time?
Baby Shark
Gangnam Style
Despacito
Shape of You
What is the main reason Patrick dislikes social media?
He finds it boring.
He believes it prevents people from talking to their friends.
He doesn't understand how to use it.
He prefers watching TV instead.
What does Nick think about flip phones coming back into fashion?
He thinks it would be epic.
He believes it would be outdated.
He feels it would be inconvenient.
He thinks it would be unnecessary.
What is Patrick's perspective on people using social media?
He believes people have self-control to use it wisely.
He thinks people lack the self-control to stay off it.
He feels it is a necessary part of life.
He believes it is a harmless tool.
What year does the speaker mention they will return in?
2024
2025
2026
2027
What does the speaker suggest viewers do if they miss the program in the meantime?
Watch reruns on TV
Visit their website
Follow them on social media
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