Quiz Social media and teenage health
Quiz by Mr.MD Showket Hasan
Grade 8
Science
Thailand Core Curriculum
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- Q1According to the transcript, what age range defines an adolescent?13–24 years16–21 years5–15 years10–19 years30sSC8.LF.1
- Q2What does the term "fed content" mean in the context of social media?Content curated by a professionalAutomatically provided contentUser-searched contentFood-related advertisements30s
- Q3If a parent notices their teenager is increasingly worried about their body image after using social media, what could be the primary reason?Addictive algorithms feeding specific contentLack of parental controlLimited social interactionsExcessive phone use30s
- Q4A teenager spends more than three hours daily on social media. Based on US research, what is a possible consequence?Reduced exposure to hate-based contentGreater likelihood of developing depression and anxietyIncreased physical activityImproved social skills30s
- Q5Why do social media platforms prioritize algorithms that keep users engaged?To promote mental healthTo reduce harmful contentTo increase advertising revenueTo enhance user experience30s
- Q6What does Professor Sridhar suggest about the "onus" placed on parents regarding teenagers' social media use?Parents are well-equipped to manage the issue.Schools should manage teenagers’ online behavior.The responsibility lies solely with teenagers.Social media companies should take more responsibility.30s
- Q7A teenager argues that social media helps them stay connected with friends. Based on the transcript, what would be a counterargument?Algorithms prioritize social connections.Social media is time-efficient.Social media fosters addictive behavior and mental health issues.Teens learn better communication skills online.30s
- Q8If 90% of 13–24-year-olds use Snapchat, what does this imply about the app's influence on young people?It plays a significant role in teenagers' social lives.It is ineffective for social networking.It has minimal societal impact.It is not widely used.30s
- Q9Imagine you are designing an educational campaign for teenagers about healthy social media use. Based on the transcript, what focus should you prioritize?Promoting algorithm-driven engagementReducing online communicationHighlighting addictive content patternsEncouraging longer screen time30s
- Q10A school decides to introduce a policy regulating students’ social media usage during breaks. Which justification aligns with the transcript's findings?Excessive use is linked to mental health risks.Increased use leads to better academic performance.Social media helps teenagers stay fit.Algorithms reduce stress.30s
- Q11Based on the transcript, why might algorithms be especially harmful to young girls with eating disorders?They prevent users from socializing.They expose users to harmful or triggering content.They limit access to helpful resources.They encourage physical activity.30s
- Q12A teenager feels pressured to stay active on social media to maintain friendships. How does the transcript explain this phenomenon?Algorithms discourage meaningful interactions.Social media is necessary for school success.Parents encourage teenagers to use social media.Teens see social media as their entire social network.30s
- Q13If a social media company focuses on user well-being instead of maximizing revenue, what change might it implement?Increasing algorithm-driven content suggestionsLimiting parental control over teenagers' social mediaReducing exposure to harmful or addictive contentBoosting advertising revenue through targeted ads30s
- Q14What is the likely reason health experts are concerned about teenagers spending over three hours daily on social media?It reduces their academic performance.It doubles the risk of depression and anxiety.It decreases interest in hobbies.It leads to physical health issues.30s
- Q15A parent allows unrestricted social media access for their adolescent, arguing it promotes independence. Based on the transcript, what risk does this pose?Teens may become addicted and exposed to harmful content.Teens will lose interest in technology.Teens will spend less time at school.Teens will develop healthier relationships.30s