Boat Stabilization Techniques and Challenges

Boat Stabilization Techniques and Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Life Skills, Fun

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial discusses navigating a boat through low water levels during irrigation season. It highlights the challenges faced due to uneven boat pull and obstacles like rocks and logs. The tutorial provides problem-solving techniques to manage boat balance and pressure, including using cantilevers and strategic weight distribution. The execution of these plans is demonstrated, with adjustments made as needed. The video concludes with reflections on the process and outcomes, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and strategy in overcoming challenges.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge the team faces due to the low water levels?

Lack of sunlight

Excessive rainfall

Difficulty in navigation

Increased speed of the boat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the water level dropping quickly?

Because of a dam release

Due to a broken water pipe

Because of heavy rainfall

Due to irrigation season

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem does the team encounter after hitting a rock?

The boat speeds up

The boat becomes uneven

The boat starts leaking

The boat catches fire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the consequence of having one drum out?

The boat speeds up

The boat stops moving

The boat pulls unevenly

The boat becomes lighter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique does the team plan to use to stabilize the boat?

Using a parachute

Cantilever with logs

Adding more weight

Removing the engine

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in the team's plan to stabilize the boat?

Find a stuck log

Increase the boat's speed

Add more water

Remove all weight

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of teamwork in executing the stabilization plan?

It slows down the process

It ensures precise movements

It complicates the process

It is not important

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