Is SHARKNADO Possible

Is SHARKNADO Possible

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Science, Biology, Geography

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of Sharknado, questioning its feasibility. It discusses how tornadoes can pick up animals, including sharks, and transport them over distances. While technically possible, the idea of a Sharknado is critiqued for its implausibility, especially given the rarity of hurricanes in Santa Monica and the behavior of sharks during tornadoes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concept behind the movie Sharknado?

Earthquakes triggering shark attacks

Hurricanes causing floods

Sharks flying on their own

Tornadoes picking up and dropping living animals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the heaviest object known to be moved by a tornado?

A tree

A house

A piece of farm equipment

A car

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did the dead ducks travel in the 1915 tornado incident?

25 miles

50 miles

10 miles

5 miles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Sharknado considered implausible in Santa Monica?

Tornadoes cannot form over water

Santa Monica has no recorded hurricanes

Sharks cannot survive in tornadoes

Santa Monica is known for frequent hurricanes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did sharks do when a tornado passed over Ocean World in 1969?

Dove to the deepest parts of the tank

Swam to the surface

Leapt into the funnel cloud

Jumped out of the tank