Moving Rocks: Challenges and Solutions

Moving Rocks: Challenges and Solutions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Life Skills, Design, Architecture

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial covers the process of clearing land and finding suitable rocks to build a solid foundation. It highlights the challenges of moving heavy rocks uphill and the decision to use horses for assistance. The use of horses proves successful, allowing the team to efficiently move the rocks and complete the task of building a lumber shed foundation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for finding rocks close by?

To avoid disturbing wildlife

To find better quality rocks

To ensure rocks are the right size

To reduce travel costs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes moving rocks from the creek particularly challenging?

The water is too deep

The rocks are heavy and the terrain is steep

The creek is too wide

The rocks are too small

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to control a rock once it starts moving downhill?

Gravity and slick surfaces make it uncontrollable

The rock is too light

The rock is too small

The path is too narrow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a smarter alternative to moving the rock uphill manually?

Waiting for help

Using a crane

Using a horse named Intelligence

Building a ramp

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of using horses to move the rock?

Horses are faster than humans

Horses are more intelligent

Horses can navigate better

Horses can pull heavy loads with less effort

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of using horses to move the rock?

The rock was moved easily

The rock was broken into smaller pieces

The rock was left in the creek

The rock was lost

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the ultimate goal of moving the rocks?

To clear the creek

To build a rock wall

To create a rock garden

To establish a solid foundation for a lumber shed

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