Rocket Project Components and Safety

Rocket Project Components and Safety

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Engineering

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial covers the process of building a large rocket, focusing on its assembly, stability, and testing. Initially, the team discusses the rocket's size and the components added, such as the fairing and parachute box. They address the challenge of keeping the rocket upright and decide to create a launch stand using available materials. The video then details the testing of the parachute system using black powder charges and a simulated parachute. The final section covers the successful test and the team's satisfaction with the results, emphasizing the importance of safety and innovation throughout the project.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What components were mentioned as part of the rocket project?

Cockpit, tail, and wheels

Wings, engine, and landing gear

Fairing, capsule, and parachute box

Propeller, rudder, and fuselage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern about keeping the rocket upright?

The weight might break the tail fins

The rocket might tip over due to wind

The rocket might catch fire

The rocket might not launch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovative solution was used for the rocket launch stand?

A metal crane

A concrete base

A fertilizer tank access ladder

A wooden platform

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was used to simulate the parachute in the test?

A real parachute

A metal sheet

A backpack loaded with bricks

A plastic bag

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much black powder was used in the test charges?

One ounce total

Three ounces total

Four ounces total

Two ounces total

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was a backpack used instead of a real parachute during the test?

To save costs

To avoid damaging the parachute

To increase weight

To improve aerodynamics

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What safety precaution was mentioned during the test execution?

Standing behind a tree

Using fire extinguishers

Wearing helmets

Wearing safety goggles

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