Noah's Ark and Archaeological Discoveries

Noah's Ark and Archaeological Discoveries

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science, Religious Studies

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the story of Noah's Ark, a well-known biblical tale, and its potential historical basis. It introduces Robert Ballard, an underwater archaeologist famous for discovering the Titanic, who claims to have found evidence of a massive ancient flood that could have inspired the story. The team discovers remains of a 7,000-year-old civilization submerged in the Black Sea, suggesting a catastrophic flood event. The video also promotes the new series 'Holy Marvels' on the History Channel.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the story of Noah's Ark in the Bible?

It is a story about the Exodus.

It describes the life of Jesus.

It is one of the most scrutinized tales in the Bible.

It is a tale about the creation of the world.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is featured in the new series 'Holy Marvels'?

Morgan Freeman

Robert Ballard

Dennis Quade

Steven Spielberg

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What notable discovery is Robert Ballard known for?

The wreck of the Titanic

The lost city of Atlantis

The tomb of Tutankhamun

The Rosetta Stone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is the team studying that might have inspired the story of Noah's Ark?

A volcanic eruption

A great famine

A massive ancient flood

A meteor impact

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the team find the remains of an ancient civilization?

In the Amazon Rainforest

In the Sahara Desert

At the bottom of the Black Sea

In the Himalayas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how old is the ancient civilization discovered by the team?

7,000 years old

10,000 years old

5,000 years old

12,000 years old