Pouring lava in my pool!

Pouring lava in my pool!

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Interactive Video

Science, Chemistry, Geography, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The Backyard Scientist explores the concept of creating lava by melting volcanic rocks. Initially, the experiment faces challenges due to insufficient heat from the burner. After improving the burner, the experiment proceeds with testing the effects of lava on various materials, including a piece of chicken, glass, and aluminum. The video demonstrates that objects do not sink in lava as depicted in movies, and highlights the intense heat and reactions of different materials when exposed to molten lava.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Backyard Scientist's childhood fear related to?

Lava

Volcanoes

Earthquakes

Tornadoes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with the initial burner setup?

It was too expensive

It was too small

It was not hot enough

It used too much electricity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator use to test the sinking or floating in lava?

A piece of chicken

A rock

A piece of wood

A metal rod

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the chicken when it is thrown into the lava?

It turns into ash

It evaporates

It floats on top

It sinks to the bottom

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials did the narrator pour lava on in the final experiment?

Wood and plastic

Glass and aluminum

Rubber and fabric

Steel and copper

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected result occurred when lava was poured on glass?

The glass remained unchanged

The glass turned black

The glass exploded

The glass melted completely

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous name did the narrator give to the chaotic experiment?

Lava Art

Molten Mayhem

Disorganized Chaos

Volcanic Vision