I WONDER - Why Did The Titanic Have 4 Funnels?

I WONDER - Why Did The Titanic Have 4 Funnels?

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History, Arts, Design, Architecture

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the impressive design of the Titanic, highlighting its state-of-the-art appearance and luxurious features. It explains the addition of four funnels to enhance symmetry, noting that the fourth funnel was non-functional and used for kitchen ventilation. This design choice is evident in photographs where no smoke is visible from the fourth funnel.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal in designing the Titanic?

To make it the fastest ship

To create a luxurious and impressive ocean liner

To make it the smallest ship

To ensure it could carry the most passengers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many funnels were added to the Titanic to enhance its design?

Four

Three

Five

Two

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which feature of the Titanic's design added symmetry?

The number of lifeboats

The four funnels

The length of the ship

The number of decks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the fourth funnel on the Titanic?

To connect to the furnaces

To serve as a backup funnel

To ventilate the kitchen

To store extra coal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can be observed in photographs of the Titanic's fourth funnel?

Smoke coming out

A different color than the other funnels

No smoke coming out

A larger size than the other funnels