Survival in a Dying World

Survival in a Dying World

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Architecture

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video discusses the consequences of Earth moving away from the Sun, leading to extreme cold and the collapse of infrastructure. It highlights the fragility of materials like steel and concrete in such conditions. The video also provides survival tips and a broadcast message for finding shelters.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the Sun's appearance as Earth moves away?

It disappears completely.

It changes color to red.

It appears as a dim ball of light.

It becomes brighter.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the world's population has perished due to the Earth's movement away from the Sun?

100%

75%

50%

98%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge for the remaining survivors?

Communicating with others

Building new shelters

Protecting themselves from the cold

Finding food

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do buildings and infrastructure start to fail in extreme cold?

They are not maintained properly.

They are made of materials that become brittle in cold.

They are attacked by wild animals.

They are submerged in water.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to steel at 100 degrees below zero?

It changes color.

It becomes fragile and brittle.

It melts.

It becomes stronger.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of cold temperatures on concrete structures?

They change color.

They shatter like glass.

They become waterproof.

They expand and become stronger.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy is used to describe the effect of cold on structures?

Exposing to sunlight

Soaking in hot water

Soaking in liquid nitrogen

Burying in sand

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is happening to the broadcast equipment?

It is being upgraded.

It is falling apart.

It is functioning perfectly.

It is being relocated.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice is given to survivors regarding their location?

Travel to the North Pole.

Find geodesic domes.

Move to warmer areas.

Stay where they are.