History and Facts of Potato Chips

History and Facts of Potato Chips

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, History

3rd - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The video explores the history and invention of potato chips, starting with George Crum's accidental creation of the snack in Saratoga Springs, New York. It also delves into the origin of French fries, tracing them back to Belgium. The video concludes with fun facts, including the role of Laura Scada in packaging chips and the use of nitrogen in chip bags.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic introduced at the beginning of the video?

Different types of chips

The nutritional value of chips

The invention of potato chips

The history of French fries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with the invention of potato chips?

Laura Scudder

Thomas Jefferson

George Crum

James Cook

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the customer's complaint that led to the creation of potato chips?

The fries were too cold

The fries were too thick

The fries were too spicy

The fries were too salty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were potato chips originally called?

Crunchy chips

Saratoga chips

New York chips

Crispy chips

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the concept of French fries originate according to the video?

France

Belgium

Italy

Germany

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do potato chip packets contain more air than chips?

To keep the chips fresh

To prevent moisture

To reduce the weight

To make the packet look bigger

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was known as the 'potato chip queen'?

Marie Curie

Martha Stewart

Laura Scudder

Julia Child

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