Investigating Caverns and Technology

Investigating Caverns and Technology

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

The video explores Skinwalker Ranch, focusing on Chris Bartell's experiences and investigations. The team examines a site called The Triangle, where Bartell discovered a cave. Using thermal imaging and smoke tests, they detect potential underground voids, suggesting further exploration is needed. The findings indicate a complex and mysterious environment at the ranch.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Chris Bartell's role at Skinwalker Ranch?

A lead scientist

A BAASS security investigator

A local historian

A government official

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Chris Bartell find in the cave on the mesa slope?

A treasure chest

A hidden tunnel

Ancient artifacts

Old canine traps

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology did the team use to detect voids or caverns?

A seismic sensor

A thermal imaging camera

A ground-penetrating radar

A metal detector

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of using smoke bombs during the investigation?

To mark the area for future reference

To test for hidden tunnels or caves

To create a visual effect

To scare away animals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual observation was made with the smoke during the experiment?

The smoke changed color

The smoke was sucked into the ground

The smoke formed a cloud above the mesa

The smoke disappeared instantly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step the team plans to take after the smoke bomb experiment?

To consult with Brandon for approval to dig

To conduct a public demonstration

To abandon the investigation

To use more advanced technology