Oak Island Excavation Insights

Oak Island Excavation Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video follows Rick and Marty Lagina as they embark on an excavation project at the Oak Island Money Pit. After years of preparation, they are ready to begin the first excavation in over fifty years. The team sets up the necessary equipment, including a massive oscillator and hammer grab, to dig into the ground. As the process unfolds, the team is filled with anticipation and excitement, hoping to uncover treasures or answers to the Oak Island mystery. The video concludes with speculation on what might be found deep underground.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the primary focus of the Oak Island project for over a decade?

Tourism development

Environmental conservation

Exploration and research

Building a new infrastructure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the key figures leading the Oak Island excavation?

The Smith brothers

The Johnson family

The Brown team

The Lagina brothers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the oscillator in the excavation process?

To transport materials

To provide lighting

To grind steel caissons into the ground

To communicate with the team

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool is used to remove earth and potential treasure from the excavation site?

A bulldozer

A hammer grab

A crane

A shovel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weight of the starter can used in the excavation?

40,000 pounds

30,000 pounds

20,000 pounds

10,000 pounds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is invited to start the oscillator during the excavation?

Rick Lagina

Marty Lagina

Dan

Kent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mood of the team as they begin the excavation?

Nervous and anxious

Excited and hopeful

Fearful and worried

Indifferent and bored

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