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Analyzing Mysterious Video Footage

Analyzing Mysterious Video Footage

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Geography, Journalism

7th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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In 2020, a viral video from Cornwall, England, captured a bright orb exhibiting instantaneous acceleration, sparking UFO theories. Initially deemed a genuine UFO, Mick West later analyzed the footage, suggesting it was a drone flying at sunset. His investigation revealed the object was closer than perceived, debunking the UFO theory. The video was likely altered to appear more dramatic, leading to misconceptions. West's analysis highlights the importance of critical examination of viral phenomena.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the video that sparked internet interest first appear?

2018

2019

2020

2021

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the mysterious video footage captured?

Cornwall, England

Manchester, England

Dover, England

London, England

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phenomenon was observed in the video that seemed impossible for manmade crafts?

Hovering

Instantaneous acceleration

Looping

Spinning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the initial theories about the object's nature?

A bird

A weather balloon

A satellite

Unknown aerial technology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mick West's first step in analyzing the video?

Interviewing witnesses

Reconstructing the scene

Consulting with other analysts

Checking weather reports

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Mick West, how far away was the object likely to be?

20,000 feet

5,000 feet

10,000 feet

300 feet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mick West conclude the object in the video was?

A UFO

A drone

A bird

A plane

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