Exploring the Eye of the Sahara and the Legend of Atlantis

Exploring the Eye of the Sahara and the Legend of Atlantis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, History, Philosophy

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the Gemini 4 mission, highlighting the discovery of the Eye of the Sahara, a unique geological formation. It delves into theories suggesting the Richat Structure could be the lost city of Atlantis, as described by Plato. The video discusses the Sahara's historical climate, which was once lush and green, and presents evidence of water erosion that aligns with Atlantis myths. The narrative raises questions about the origins of human civilization and the mysteries surrounding the Eye of the Sahara.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant achievement was made during the Gemini 4 mission?

First space station docking

First American spacewalk

First satellite launch

First moon landing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Eye of the Sahara also known as?

The Sahara Circle

The Desert Eye

The Sahara Ring

The Richat Structure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the concentric circles in the Richat Structure?

They are man-made structures

They are common in many deserts

They are caused by wind erosion

They are a unique geological anomaly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one theory about the Richat Structure's origin?

It is a meteor impact site

It is a volcanic formation

It is a man-made structure

It is a natural oasis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which philosopher is associated with the story of Atlantis?

Aristotle

Socrates

Plato

Homer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the theory about Atlantis suggest about the Richat Structure?

It was a trade center

It was the location of Atlantis

It was a religious site

It was a military base

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Sahara Desert like 5,000 years ago?

A volcanic landscape

A barren wasteland

A tropical paradise

A frozen tundra

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