Question 1

EMP stands for an Electromagna Pulse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Due, in part, to the communication revolution, we are now living in the _____ age.

Accepted Answer

A)   third
B)   datatronic
C)   information
D)   heavy industrial development C

Question 3

Are you a proponent or opponent of biometric systems? Why?

Accepted Answer

As a proponent of biometric systems, I believe that they offer a high level of security and accuracy in verifying a person's identity. Biometric systems use unique physical characteristics such as fingerprints, iris patterns, or facial features to authenticate individuals, making it extremely difficult for unauthorized individuals to gain access. This can be especially important in sensitive environments such as government facilities, financial institutions, or healthcare settings.

Additionally, biometric systems can also streamline processes and improve efficiency by eliminating the need for traditional methods of identification such as ID cards or passwords, which can be lost, stolen, or forgotten. This can save time and resources for both individuals and organizations.

While there are certainly concerns about privacy and potential misuse of biometric data, I believe that with proper regulations and safeguards in place, the benefits of biometric systems outweigh the potential risks. Overall, I see biometric systems as a valuable tool for enhancing security and convenience in various settings.

Question 4

From a systems perspective, what are some of the implications if an EMP blankets the country? What would be the potential impact on the communications industry? What are some of thebroader, potential implications (e.g., societal)?

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Question 5

Identify two of the implications raised by biometric technology.

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Question 6

A systems approach to the study of the communications field can give you a broader outlook on potential applications and implications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Intellectual property issues are not the concern of the communications industry.

Accepted Answer