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Technological Advances

Technological advances refer to the development of new technologies that enhance our ability to perform tasks efficiently. For instance, the evolution of telecommunication technology has led to mobile phones capable of not just voice communication but also texting, photography, and accessing the internet. Similarly, advances in transportation technology have resulted in vehicles that transport us to various locations swiftly. Technological progress is also evident in the medical field, where sophisticated equipment allows doctors to diagnose and treat illnesses more effectively. For instance, medical imaging technologies enable doctors to view the internal structures of a patient’s body, facilitating accurate diagnoses. Technological advances significantly improve our lives by increasing convenience and broadening our understanding of the world. However, these advances can sometimes present challenges, such as understanding and adapting to new technologies. Moreover, safety considerations must also be taken into account, especially in the realm of digital technology like the internet. Nevertheless, technological advances overall are beneficial as they enhance our capabilities in numerous ways.

Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the passage, what has the evolution of telecommunication technology led to?

A) Only voice communication
B) Texting and photography only
C) Voice communication, texting, photography, and internet access
D) Photography and internet access only

2. What is one of the challenges posed by technological advances as mentioned in the passage?

A) They make people lazy
B) Understanding and adapting to new technologies
C) They are always unsafe
D) They are expensive and inaccessible

3. What field does medical imaging technologies belong to, according to the passage?

A) Transportation
B) Telecommunication
C) Medical
D) Entertainment

Match the Definition with the Word

1. Something that makes performing tasks easier or more efficient.

A) Convenience
B) Challenges
C) Diagnose
D) Advances

2. To recognize the nature of a medical condition by examination.

A) Diagnose
B) Realm
C) Challenges
D) Capabilities

3. A particular area or domain within which activity or functions occur.

A) Diagnose
B) Realm
C) Advances
D) Capabilities

Answers

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Multiple Choice Questions:

  1. C) Voice communication, texting, photography, and internet access
  2. B) Understanding and adapting to new technologies
  3. C) Medical

Match the Definition with the Word:

  1. A) Convenience
  2. A) Diagnose
  3. B) Realm

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