Exploring the Elements of Science Fiction

The video tutorial explains the concept of genre, focusing on science fiction. It describes how genres categorize different types of media, like movies and books. Science fiction is highlighted as a genre that uses imagination to explore futuristic possibilities and technologies. The video discusses the themes, settings, and rules of science fiction, emphasizing its potential to reflect on current actions and future outcomes. It concludes by encouraging exploration of the genre's imaginative and thought-provoking nature.

What is a genre?

• A type of food

• A category

• A style of clothing

• A kind of music

Which of the following is an example of a genre in movies?

• Comedy

• Biography

• Documentary

• All of the above

What does the genre 'fiction' mean?

• Books based on true events

• Books that tell a story from the author's imagination

• Books that provide factual information

• Books that are written in verse

Which of the following books is an example of fiction?

• Harry Potter

• A Brief History of Time

• The Diary of Anne Frank

• The Art of War

What is science fiction often abbreviated as?

• Sci-Fy

• Sci-F

• Sci-Fic

• Sci-Fi

What makes science fiction different from other kinds of fiction?

• It is based on true stories

• It is always set in the past

• It contains unreal things that could be real in the future

• It contains magical elements

What kind of elements are often explored in science fiction?

• Historical events

• Magical creatures

• Everyday life

• Future technologies and discoveries

In science fiction, what is the reason someone might turn invisible?

• They drank an enchanted potion

• They used a light-refracting hologram projection device

• They were born with the ability

• They cast a spell

Where is science fiction typically set?

• In the future

• In the past

• In a fantasy world

• In the present

What is an example of a subgenre of science fiction set in the past?

• Space Opera

• Biopunk

• Steampunk

• Cyberpunk