Midterm Trends

Department of Education
ZAMBOANGA CITY HIGH SCHOOL

Don Alfaro St., Tetuan, Zamboanga
MIDTERM EXAMINATION IN
TRENDS, NETWORKS & CRITICAL THINKING IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Second Semester, SY 2018-2019
Name: ______________________________________________ Score: ____________

Section: _____________________________________________
A. Multiple Choice – Encircle the corresponding letter of the correct answer.
1. It is basically a pattern of a conceptualized idea that has a continuing influence

for a longer period of time.
a. Mainstream b. fad c. trend d. trendy
2. A trend is rooted on the people’s cultural traditions, beliefs and values.
a. Duration of time b. acceptability c. cultural basis d. transitory
3. The following products are considered fad except for ____________.
a. Magic Pens b. Laptops c. Drone d. Dreamcake
4. In this stage, “most fashion-forwad brands and retailers” assess the viability of
the concept.
a. Mainstream b. Fragmentation c. Fringe Stage d. Trendy
5. It is a short-lived idea or temporary events.

a. Classic b. trend c. fad d. popularity
6. At present, the following are some of the biggest cellphone android companies
except for ____________.
a. IPhone b. Oppo c. Huawei d. Samsung
7. Which of the following statement is FALSE about trends and fad?
a. Trends and Fad are two different aspects.

b. Trends are mostly accepted by some industries and people.
c. Trends develop slowly while fads increase, decrease, and eventually die out
quickly.
d. Trends and fads has a particular beginning and a fixed end of influence.
8. During this stage, the “conservative consumers” join the trend.
a. Fad b. Fringe Stage c. Trendy d. Mainstream
9. It is usually called as a “flash in the pan” because the popularity fades away easily.
a. Trend b. phenomenon c. trendy d. fad
10. Which of the following is not to be considered as characteristic of a Fad?
a. short-live b. revived from styles c. long-live d. trivial

B. Identify if the event, phenomenon, product or idea is a trend or a fad. Write your answer
on the line before each number. Explain as well why you consider the item as a trend or
fad. Write your explanation on the lines after each item.
___________ 1. Smartphones
Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 2. ZUMBA Dance Workout

Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 3. Laptops
Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 4. Growing number of Population in the Philippines.

Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 5. Clash of Clans

Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 6. Loom bands

Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 7. Increasing teenage pregnancy in the Philippines

Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 8. “Hayaan mo SIla” Song

Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 9. Android Phones

Why? _____________________________________________________
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___________ 10. Glutathione IVs and Capsules

Why? _____________________________________________________
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C. Essay – Answer the following questions.
1. Discuss the relationship of culture and trends

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2. How can a fad become a trend? Can you give an example of a fad that became a trend?
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3. How would you explain the role of media in trend development?

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4. Can a trend become a fad? Justify your answer.

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5. Why do trends enjoy greater popularity and support from the public?
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Department of Education

ZAMBOANGA CITY HIGH SCHOOL

Name: ______________________________________________ Score: ____________

A. Multiple Choice – Encircle the corresponding letter of the correct answer.

1. It is basically a pattern of a conceptualized idea that has a continuing influence

a. Mainstream b. fad c. trend d. trendy

2. A trend is rooted on the people’s cultural traditions, beliefs and values.

a. Duration of time b. acceptability c. cultural basis d. transitory

3. The following products are considered fad except for ____________.

a. Magic Pens b. Laptops c. Drone d. Dreamcake

a. Mainstream b. Fragmentation c. Fringe Stage d. Trendy

5. It is a short-lived idea or temporary events.

a. IPhone b. Oppo c. Huawei d. Samsung

7. Which of the following statement is FALSE about trends and fad?

a. Trends and Fad are two different aspects.

8. During this stage, the “conservative consumers” join the trend.

a. Fad b. Fringe Stage c. Trendy d. Mainstream

a. Trend b. phenomenon c. trendy d. fad

10. Which of the following is not to be considered as characteristic of a Fad?

a. short-live b. revived from styles c. long-live d. trivial

___________ 2. ZUMBA Dance Workout

___________ 4. Growing number of Population in the Philippines.

___________ 5. Clash of Clans

___________ 6. Loom bands

___________ 7. Increasing teenage pregnancy in the Philippines

___________ 8. “Hayaan mo SIla” Song

___________ 9. Android Phones

___________ 10. Glutathione IVs and Capsules

C. Essay – Answer the following questions.

1. Discuss the relationship of culture and trends

3. How would you explain the role of media in trend development?

4. Can a trend become a fad? Justify your answer.

Ms. Sandralyn Martinez

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