Operating the Mechanical Lizard

Operating the Mechanical Lizard

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Design, Fun

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video tutorial explores the concept of a mechanical lizard inspired by nature, designed for off-road travel. The creator discusses the idea's origin and demonstrates how to operate the machine, emphasizing the use of levers and throttle control. The tutorial also covers navigating challenges and ensuring safe operation, highlighting the importance of visibility and careful maneuvering to prevent accidents.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the speaker to create the small-scale model?

A book on engineering

Observing nature

A dream about machines

A conversation with a friend

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal is the mechanical lizard compared to in terms of off-road capability?

A lizard

A bird

A rabbit

A snake

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What speed can the mechanical lizard achieve according to the speaker?

30 miles an hour

50 miles an hour

20 miles an hour

40 miles an hour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's reaction to being told they could drive the mechanical lizard anywhere?

Confused

Surprised

Indifferent

Disappointed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker advised to do when reaching the top of a hill?

Accelerate quickly

Jump off

Stop and level

Reverse slowly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern when driving the mechanical lizard down a hill?

Speeding up

Losing power

Braking too late

Turning sharply

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done to prevent the mechanical lizard from tumbling?

Increase speed

Lift the front

Lower the back

Turn sharply

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