Unit 3: Advantages & Disadvantages of Technology

Question 1

List some Advantages of Technology

Answer 1

1. Can be explored in all industries
2. Information is easy to access
3. Innovation and creativity are fostered
4. Communication is improved
5. Improvements in medicine
6. Improvements in lifestyle
7. Cost effectiveness
8. Improvements in travel style
9. Better entertainment

Question 2

List some Disadvantages of Technology

Answer 2

1. Social Isolation
2. Dependencies
3. Lower value of the worker
4. Reduce creativity and change in reasoning
5. Privacy, security and information hazards
6. Hazards to life
7. Weapons of mass destruction