American Rollercoaster Ride

American Rollercoaster Ride

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Interactive Video

Geography, History

6th - 8th Grade

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The video explores the vast and challenging landscape of the Sahara Desert, highlighting the difficulties faced by travelers and inhabitants. It discusses the obstacles posed by rolling dunes and rocky plains, the critical role of hidden wells and oases in sustaining life, and the harsh and uncertain existence of the people living in this arid region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges in exploring the Sahara Desert?

Frequent rainstorms

High mountains

Rolling dunes

Dense forests

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is essential for a caravan to survive while crossing a rocky plain in the Sahara?

A guide

A map

A compass

A hidden well

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature in the Sahara provides life and resembles an island in a sea of sand?

A forest

A mountain

A river

An oasis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary source of water for people living in the Sahara?

Lakes

Rivers

Seeping pools

Rainwater

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is life described for the people living in the Sahara?

Luxurious and stable

Simple and carefree

Hard and uncertain

Easy and predictable