Float Block Mechanics in Game Design

Float Block Mechanics in Game Design

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Fun

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the Minecraft April Fool's snapshot, focusing on the new float block. The creator demonstrates its unique properties, such as moving large structures smoothly, unlike pistons. They attempt to build an elevator and a piston door, encountering various glitches and unexpected behaviors. The float block can move immovable blocks like obsidian and bedrock, but it also causes issues like destroying dispensers. Despite its potential, the block is too glitchy for practical use, highlighting the snapshot's experimental nature.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main feature of the float block that distinguishes it from pistons?

It is invisible.

It requires no power source.

It can only move vertically.

It can move more than 12 blocks.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many blocks was the float block able to push in the initial test?

20 blocks

50 blocks

12 blocks

40 blocks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected behavior did the float block exhibit when used to create an elevator?

It only moved in one direction.

It could not move at all.

It moved immovable blocks like obsidian.

It moved too quickly.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator use to stop the float block from running away during the elevator test?

A redstone circuit

A water barrier

A block of obsidian

A wall of dirt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of using the float block to move bedrock?

The bedrock became invisible.

The bedrock was smoothly moved to the surface.

The bedrock could not be moved.

The bedrock was destroyed.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's reaction to the float block's ability to move bedrock?

Disappointed

Surprised and impressed

Confused

Indifferent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened when the float block was used with TNT?

The TNT glitched and moved sideways.

The TNT moved smoothly without exploding.

The TNT exploded immediately.

The TNT was destroyed.

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