Evolution of Communication and Connectivity

Evolution of Communication and Connectivity

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism, Computers

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video begins with a humorous introduction that places the speaker in a cosmic context, followed by a segment about Bill's move to New York City and his observations. The main focus is on how humans uniquely share information compared to animals, highlighting the evolution from paper to digital communication. The video concludes with a discussion on modern connectivity and the importance of being connected in today's world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the starting point of the cosmic journey described in the video?

Manhattan, New York City

Los Angeles

Virgo Supercluster

Seattle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Bill NY move from before settling in New York?

Miami

Boston

Seattle

Chicago

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal is mentioned as marking its territory by urinating?

Coyote

Monkey

Dog

Whale

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of human communication compared to animals?

Using sound to communicate

Howling to communicate

Sharing information globally at high speed

Marking territory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary medium for sharing information before digital advancements?

Television

Radio

Internet

Paper

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is modern news different from the past according to the video?

It is slower

It is more expensive

It is available 24/7

It is less reliable

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is necessary for sharing information at the speed of light?

A newspaper

A radio

A television

A connected device

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the video?

The history of New York City

The evolution of communication

The structure of the universe

The life of Bill NY

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final note about connectivity in the video?

It is optional

It is unnecessary

It is outdated

It is essential