Hey high schoolers! Like super heroes? Love science Check out NSF’s Generation Nano competition!

The video introduces the Generation Nano competition, where participants create superheroes using nanotechnology. It explains nanotechnology as manipulating atoms and molecules to create materials at a cellular scale. The competition requires a written section, comic strip, and video. Participants can choose from themes like environment or health. The video emphasizes balancing creativity with realism, referencing past winners. It concludes with a reminder about eligibility rules, noting the competition is for high school students.

What is the primary focus of nanotechnology?

• Manipulating atoms and molecules at a small scale

• Creating large-scale industrial machines

• Building skyscrapers

• Developing software for computers

What are the components required for the Generation Nano competition entry?

• A short story, a drawing, and a song

• A research paper, a presentation, and a model

• A written section, a short comic strip, and a 92-second video

• A documentary, a sculpture, and a dance performance

Which of the following is NOT a mission theme for the Generation Nano competition?

• Space exploration

• Justice

• Societal missions

• Environment

What was the concept of the previous first prize winner, Nano Man?

• A superhero that can travel through time

• A superhero that can control the weather

• A superhero that can fly and shoot lasers

• A superhero that can form into a small gadget to destroy the Cancer Crab

Why was Jordan unable to participate in the Generation Nano competition?

• He did not complete the entry requirements

• He did not have a partner

• He was not in high school

• He missed the submission deadline