Building a Latrine in Snowy Conditions

Building a Latrine in Snowy Conditions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Liam Anderson

Life Skills, Design, Architecture

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

The video tutorial discusses the importance of being prepared for outdoor exposure, especially in snowy conditions. It covers the construction of a latrine for comfort and privacy, using natural elements to hide structures, and executing projects without blueprints. The tutorial emphasizes the need for stable structures to withstand harsh weather and highlights modern conveniences that enhance preparedness.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the narrator feel the need to build an outdoor toilet system?

To practice construction skills

To enjoy the snowy environment

Because the snow is getting deeper

To avoid using indoor facilities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique method does the narrator suggest for hiding things?

Hiding them in a cave

Covering them with leaves

Using a big boat over a tree

Burying them under snow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator approach starting new projects?

By consulting experts

By using ideas from others

By following detailed blueprints

By improvising and using their head

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feature does the narrator add to the latrine for comfort?

A solar panel

A little roof for privacy

A built-in radio

A heating system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the roof added to the latrine?

To collect rainwater

To provide shade

To prevent snow from falling on the user

To support solar panels

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the structure to be sound?

To look aesthetically pleasing

To withstand harsh weather

To save on materials

To attract wildlife

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional use does the narrator consider for the latrine structure?

A workshop

A shelter for spending the night

A guest house

A storage shed

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator use to determine the best way to split the structure?

Advice from a friend

A computer program

Their intuition and observation

A measuring tape

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator describe the setup in terms of modernity?

Futuristic

On the modern side

Outdated

Traditional

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator feel more prepared for with this setup?

Exposure to the environment

Social gatherings

Long-distance travel

Cooking meals

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