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Medium Reading and Writing · Information and Ideas · None · MCQ

The author argues that the world is becoming increasingly interconnected. This trend is evident in the way people communicate with one another. Technology has made it possible for people to share their ideas and experiences with a wider audience, and as a result, the world has become a smaller place. However, the author notes that this trend also presents challenges. For example, the influx of information can be overwhelming and confusing, and it can be difficult to distinguish between reliable sources and misinformation. What is the most likely reason why the author states the world has become a smaller place?

The author’s statement that the world has become a smaller place suggests that

A
people are more willing to travel to different parts of the world.
B
people are less likely to experience cultural differences.
C
people are more connected to one another through communication.
D
people are more aware of the problems facing the world.

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