Divers' Mission in Antarctica

Divers' Mission in Antarctica

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video follows Coast Guard divers underwater as they check a boat's rudder and props for damage. They face challenges like getting caught on ice but coordinate to ensure the boat's safety. The mission's importance in Antarctica is highlighted, emphasizing the need for resupply. Final checks confirm everything is in order, and the divers observe marine life, including an orca.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first task the divers need to ensure before starting their mission?

Inspect the boat's engine

Verify the communication equipment

Ensure the green diver is not caught

Check the weather conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem does one of the divers face under the ice?

Encountering a large fish

Running out of oxygen

Losing communication

Getting caught on the ice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the rudder important for the divers' mission?

It signals the end of the dive

It is used for communication

It provides extra oxygen

It helps in steering the boat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the divers' mission in Antarctica?

To explore new marine species

To resupply Antarctica

To train for future missions

To conduct scientific research

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overriding pressure on the divers during their mission?

Communicating with the base

Completing the mission safely

Finding new marine life

Documenting the dive

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the divers confirm about the prop and hubs during their inspection?

They need repairs

They are in good condition

They are outdated

They are missing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marine life do the divers spot near them?

A large shark

A school of fish

A big orca

A giant squid

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is taken after confirming everything looks good underwater?

A new mission is planned

The engines are put on standby

The divers return to the surface

The divers explore further