Write a paragraph of 150 words on "The Uses and Abuses of Mobile Phone". Your writing should address the following questions.
(a) What is a mobile phone? (b) How does it function? (c) Who are the users of it? (d) What are its uses? (e) What are its abuses?

The Uses and Abuses of Mobile Phone

Mobile phone refers to a telephone that does not have wires. It functions by radio. People of almost all ages use mobile phone. One can carry a mobile phone and use it anywhere. It is a recent scientific invention. It is of great use to us. Besides communicating with the people in distant places, one can send message, know time-table, do calculation, play games, listen to music, take photos and so on. Besides, one can be familiar with global culture by browsing internet with the help of mobile phone. And so its popularity is increasing day by day. In spite of numerous advantages of mobile phone, it has some drawbacks also. Sometimes it becomes the cause of health hazard to the users. Specially the children are affected much. Scientists believe that mobile phone causes cancer, brain tumors, genetic damage and some other incurable diseases. Besides, by using the mobile phone, the terrorists and criminals commit crimes easily. Our young generations are spending more time in using mobile phone. As a result, their studies are being hampered seriously. Despite these abuses, the importance of mobile phone in communication cannot be denied.