Test Your Reaction Time With a Ruler

Test Your Reaction Time With a Ruler

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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Sydney introduces a reaction time test using a ruler and a helper. The video provides step-by-step instructions on setting up and conducting the test, followed by a demonstration of the activity. The video concludes with encouragement for viewers to try the test themselves.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the experiment introduced by Sydney?

To practice teamwork

To learn about gravity

To test reaction times

To measure the length of a ruler

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials are required to perform the reaction time test?

A 30-centimeter ruler and a helper

A measuring tape and a friend

A pencil and a notebook

A stopwatch and a partner

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should the person holding the ruler do to start the test?

Drop the ruler

Measure the ruler

Wave the ruler

Count to three

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Sydney's reaction time compare to the narrator's?

Sydney did not participate

Sydney's was faster

Both were the same

Sydney's was slower

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator encourage viewers to do at the end of the video?

Write a report on the experiment

Watch another video

Read a book about reaction times

Try the experiment themselves