What key message does the article give about social media?

Education and guidance are better than strict bans.

1. What is the main argument of the article?

Teens need guidance, not bans, to navigate social media responsibly.

Why does the article suggest that banning social media might not be effective?

Bans do not teach responsible social media use.

What are some benefits of social media mentioned in the article?

It helps teens connect, learn, and express themselves.

What is one possible negative consequence of social media that the article does not emphasize?

It can affect mental health and self-esteem.

What is one way to teach teenagers responsible social media use?

Show them how to critically analyze what they see online.

What role should parents and teachers play in teens' social media use?

They should provide guidance and support while allowing some independence.

Why does the article suggest that social media is a natural part of modern life?

Because most people, including adults, use digital platforms daily.

How do different generations (teens, parents, teachers) often view social media differently?

Teens see it as a normal part of life, while adults may see it as a problem

According to the article, what is a better solution than banning social media?

Helping teens develop digital literacy and responsible habits.

What advice might be helpful for a young teen using social media?

Think before posting and be aware of online safety.

What is one risk of banning social media for teenagers?

They may start using it in secret, without guidance.

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What key message does the article give about social media?
Social media has no impact on teenagers’ lives.
The best solution is to block all internet access for teenagers.
Adults should not be involved in teenagers’ online activity.
Education and guidance are better than strict bans.
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1. What is the main argument of the article?
Social media should be completely banned for teenagers.
Parents should not be involved in teens’ social media use.
Social media has no effect on teenagers’ lives.
Teens need guidance, not bans, to navigate social media responsibly.
3
Why does the article suggest that banning social media might not be effective?
Teens will stop using social media if it is banned.
Bans do not teach responsible social media use.
Social media is not a big part of modern life.
Banning social media makes parents’ lives easier.
4
What are some benefits of social media mentioned in the article?
It prevents teens from making real-life friendships.
It makes people depend completely on technology.
It has no positive effects at all.
It helps teens connect, learn, and express themselves.
5
What is one possible negative consequence of social media that the article does not emphasize?
It has no impact on emotions.
It is only useful for teenagers.
It can affect mental health and self-esteem.
It makes everyone rich and famous.
6
What is one way to teach teenagers responsible social media use?
Allow them to post whatever they want without consequences.
Show them how to critically analyze what they see online.
Ban all smartphones in schools.
Give them full access without any discussion.
7
What role should parents and teachers play in teens' social media use?
They should stay out of it and let teens make their own decisions.
They should provide guidance and support while allowing some independence.
They should closely monitor and control every online activity.
They should encourage teens to avoid using technology altogether.
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Why does the article suggest that social media is a natural part of modern life?
Because it is more important than face-to-face communication.
Because most people, including adults, use digital platforms daily.
Because social media is a required part of school education.
Because people cannot live without it.
9
How do different generations (teens, parents, teachers) often view social media differently?
Teens and adults have the same exact views on social media.
Teens see it as a normal part of life, while adults may see it as a problem
Teachers do not believe in using digital tools in education.
Parents always encourage unlimited use of social media.
10
According to the article, what is a better solution than banning social media?
Limiting internet access to only schoolwork.
Giving teens unrestricted access to all platforms.
Encouraging teens to avoid all online interactions.
Helping teens develop digital literacy and responsible habits.
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What advice might be helpful for a young teen using social media?
Avoid using privacy settings.
Share personal information freely with strangers.
Believe everything they see on social media.
Think before posting and be aware of online safety.
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What is one risk of banning social media for teenagers?
They may start using it in secret, without guidance.
They will immediately become more responsible.
They will lose interest in technology.
They will never use social media again.

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