Lidar Detection and Analysis

Lidar Detection and Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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In this video, a team conducts an experiment by strapping a lidar device to a helicopter to scan the surrounding space. During the scan, they detect an unexpected object at 300 feet above ground level, which is visible on the monitor. The discovery is surprising and highlights the capabilities of lidar technology.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main objective of the narrator's plan involving the helicopter?

To test the helicopter's speed

To scan the space using a lidar device

To perform aerial acrobatics

To measure the helicopter's fuel efficiency

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for operating the lidar device during the experiment?

The narrator

The helicopter pilot

Pete

A ground technician

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unexpected finding during the lidar scan?

A sudden change in weather

An object detected at 300 feet

A bird flying nearby

A malfunction in the device

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what altitude was the object detected by the lidar?

200 feet

300 feet

100 feet

400 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What colors are used to represent the ground and the detected object on the lidar monitor?

Blue for ground, yellow for object

Green for ground, red for object

Red for ground, green for object

Yellow for ground, blue for object