Question #N93
This passage presents a series of arguments about the value of social media for students. While the first paragraph emphasizes its benefits, the second paragraph highlights its negative effects. The author concludes by arguing for a balanced approach to using social media. Which choice best summarizes the overall argument of the passage?
Which of the following best summarizes the main idea of the passage?
A. Social media can be a valuable tool for students, but it is important to be aware of its potential downsides.
B. Social media is a powerful tool for learning, and it can be used to promote social justice.
C. Social media is a dangerous tool for students, and it should be avoided.
D. Social media is a tool that can be used to connect people from all over the world.
Correct Answer is: A
The passage presents a balanced view of social media, acknowledging both its benefits and drawbacks. It emphasizes the importance of being aware of the potential downsides of social media while still recognizing its value as a tool for students.