What concept is described by the idea of a "shrinking world"?
Growth of sea floor data cables

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Geography
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11th Grade
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M Ellis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Expansion of territories
Reduction in travel time
Globalisation
Increase in population
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does ICT play in the context of globalisation?
It slows down communication
It accelerates globalisation
It has no impact on globalisation
It only affects local communication
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of all internet data passes through the oceans?
50%
70%
90%
100%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the data likely retrieved from when watching movies on YouTube or TikTok?
Local hard drive
Server in a far-off continent
USB drive
CD-ROM
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which continent is mentioned as an example of a far-off place where data might be retrieved from?
Asia
Europe
North America
Australia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Through what does information travel thousands of kilometers to reach your smart TV, tablet, or smartphone?
Satellite signals
Seafloor data cable
Airwaves
Fiber optic cables on land
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was the first trans-Atlantic cable completed?
1848
1858
1868
1878
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