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How does a lighthouse work?

Authored by Gillian Ruck

English

4th Grade

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How does a lighthouse work?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do lighthouses warn passing ships when visibility is poor?

A series of sounds

A series of vibrations

A series of flares

A series of lights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How far could the fire from the lighthouse of Alexandria be seen?

5 miles

10 miles

20 miles

30 miles

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

On page 27, why was the Pigeon Carrier Lighthouse built?

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why are most lighthouses built in a round (cylinder) shape?

It is easier to build

It is cheaper to build

It reduces the effect of the wind

It is easier to see

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Most of the tasks are done _____________ and an attendant visits occasionally to check the equipment.

automatically

autographs

autobiography

autocratic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

On page 31, which is NOT logged by the lighthouse keeper in their logbook?

Bird migration

Weather

Work done to equipment

Visitors to the lighthouse

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

These days, how do visitors get to hard-to-reach lighthouses?

Hovercraft

Helicopter

Light aircraft

Speedboat

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