Waterfall Descent Decision-Making

Waterfall Descent Decision-Making

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Physical Ed

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video follows an endurance team as they navigate a series of waterfalls using a rappel system to lower their canoe. Initially, they successfully bypass two waterfalls, but soon encounter an unexpected third one. Faced with the choice of backtracking or risking a 70-foot descent, the team opts for the latter. Despite the challenges and the force of the current, they manage to complete the descent safely, reflecting on the experience and the importance of teamwork and strategy.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy does the endurance team use to navigate the falls?

They decide to swim across.

They set up a rappel system.

They build a bridge.

They wait for the water level to drop.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the team chooses the direct path?

It is the safest route.

It is the quickest way.

It is the most scenic route.

It is the only available path.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the team face after bypassing two waterfalls?

Their canoe gets damaged.

They lose their map.

They encounter another unexpected waterfall.

They run out of supplies.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the team's options when they encounter the unexpected waterfall?

Build a new path or wait for help.

Set up camp or find another team.

Backtrack or risk a descent.

Call for a helicopter or swim across.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the team feel after successfully lowering the canoe?

Confident and relieved.

Worried about the next challenge.

Indifferent to the situation.

Eager to take a break.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason the team missed the third waterfall?

They were distracted by wildlife.

It was covered by brush.

Their map was incorrect.

They took a wrong turn.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the team plan to do after discovering the hidden waterfall?

Wait for the water level to drop.

Abandon the mission.

Build a new canoe.

Send someone down first to check the descent.

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