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When was the MP3 format developed?

• Late 1970s

• Late 1980s and early 1990s

• Early 2000s

• 2010s

What was one of the main features of early portable MP3 players?

• Large storage capacity
  

• Bulky and expensive design
  

• Touchscreen interface
  

• Long battery life

How did MP3 players impact personal audio experiences?

• They allowed people to share music with others more easily
  

• They made listening to music more private and personal
  

• They created higher-quality sound systems
  

• They improved the quality of live concerts

What is one key benefit of MP3 players over traditional CD players?

• Portability and smaller size
  

• Larger screen size
  

• Better sound quality
  

• Built-in radio

How did MP3 players help users in urban commutes?

• They allowed users to sleep during commutes
  

• They made commuting faster
  

• They enabled users to navigate using GPS

• They allowed users to reconfigure public space into personal leisure time
  

What role does music play for MP3 users during commutes?

• Music serves as a background noise
  

• Music makes the commute more social
  

• Music helps users carve out personal spaces
  

• Music is used as a source of information

Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of MP3 players?

• Ability to store multiple songs

• Long battery life
  

• A built-in phone
  

• Compact size
  

What is one disadvantage of early MP3 players?

• They were too easy to use
  

• They had limited storage capacity
  

• They were too lightweight
  

• They could only play videos

What device has largely replaced MP3 players for music consumption today?

• Laptops
  

• Desktop computers
  

• CD players

• Smartphones
  

What impact did MP3 players have on how people experience public spaces?

• They changed public spaces into private personal zones
  

• They eliminated the need for public transportation
  

• They allowed people to connect with strangers
  

• They improved social interactions during commutes