Exploration and Discoveries on Oak Island

Exploration and Discoveries on Oak Island

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the discovery of gold traces in water and wood samples on Oak Island. A lab in Queens, Ontario, specializes in detecting gold in groundwater, sparking excitement among the team. Drilling operations reveal a potential tunnel, and subsequent analysis confirms gold presence in wood samples. The video also highlights a historical connection with the McGinnis family, who present a gold cross believed to be from the original Money Pit, adding a tangible link to the island's treasure history.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new method is the team using to detect gold on Oak Island?

Aerial surveys

Water sample analysis

Seismic testing

Metal detectors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team hoping to find by drilling at DN 11.5?

A new water source

A hidden cave

Valuables and a tunnel

A natural gas deposit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant discovery was made in the wood samples from the suspected tunnel?

Traces of copper

Traces of gold

Traces of silver

Traces of lead

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology is used to analyze the wood samples for gold?

Infrared spectroscopy

Magnetic resonance imaging

Ultrasound imaging

X-ray fluorescent spectrometry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the high gold values found in the wood samples?

It shows the area is rich in iron

It suggests the presence of a treasure

It indicates a new water source

It confirms the presence of a natural gas deposit

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's reaction to the discovery of gold in the wood samples?

Indifference

Excitement

Skepticism

Disappointment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's plan after finding traces of gold in the wood samples?

To abandon the search

To continue exploring the garden shaft

To focus on other areas

To sell the samples

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