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Lan ts 7 First, choose two sources from each of the research
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 Next, based on the sources you just summarized, analyze the benefits and drawbacks of smart
technology. List the positive impacts of smart technology in the Pros column below and the neg-
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opinion about the value of smart technology. List three reasons or facts that could be used to
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