Charcoal Production and Uses

Charcoal Production and Uses

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Life Skills

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial explains the versatility of charcoal, highlighting its uses in cooking, fire-making, and water filtration. It details the process of making charcoal from organic matter using a metal container and heat source. The tutorial describes the production process, including the burning off of moisture and the flammable gases emitted. Finally, it showcases the final charcoal product, emphasizing its retained structure and carbon content.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the uses of charcoal mentioned in the video?

Building houses

Cooking and filtering water

Making clothes

Writing and drawing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required to make your own charcoal from organic matter?

A glass jar

A metal container with a tight lid

A plastic container

A wooden box

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a material to make charcoal?

Acorns

Plastic

Twigs

Leaves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the gases released during the charcoal-making process?

They disappear

They become flammable

They turn into water

They solidify

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the charcoal-making process considered complete?

When the container is full

When the flame goes out

When the lid is removed

When the smoke stops

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What remains after the charcoal-making process is complete?

Gas

Carbon or charcoal

Liquid

Ash