Cannon Firing Procedures and Effects

Cannon Firing Procedures and Effects

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, History, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial covers the setup and firing of a 105mm howitzer cannon. It begins with the preparation and safety measures taken before firing, followed by a detailed description of the cannon's specifications and historical use. The firing process is demonstrated, and the impact of the shots is assessed to ensure safety and effectiveness. The tutorial concludes with a successful firing session, highlighting the power and precision of the cannon.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step the team takes before firing the cannon?

Checking the weather

Aiming the cannon

Clearing the highway

Loading the cannon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum range of the 105mm howitzer?

7 miles

12 miles

5 miles

10 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which war was the 105mm howitzer first used by US forces?

World War I

World War II

Vietnam War

Korean War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor might affect the setup of the cannon?

The weather conditions

The number of rounds

The time of day

The type of cannon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the firing process?

To test new ammunition

To prevent buildup on the road

To ensure the cannon is functional

To hit a moving target

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far away were the observers from where the shell landed?

100-200 yards

200-300 yards

400-500 yards

300-400 yards

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the firing process?

The road was damaged

The process was successful

The cannon malfunctioned

The target was missed

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the wind from the shell impact demonstrate?

The noise level of the firing

The speed of the shell

The power of the cannon

The accuracy of the aim