Riding the World's Fastest Monowheel Motorcycle: The Thrill and Challenges

Riding the World's Fastest Monowheel Motorcycle: The Thrill and Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video features a member of the UK monowheel team discussing their journey to achieving the world record for the fastest monowheel motorcycle. It covers the challenges of riding a monowheel, which is likened to flying, and the unique dynamics involved. The speaker shares the public's mixed reactions and the joy of mastering the monowheel. As speed increases, the monowheel becomes more stable, requiring focus to maintain a straight path. The team is proud of their Guinness World Record and continues to develop their monowheel while enjoying their current success.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the UK monowheel team to pursue the world record?

A fascination with flying

A desire to innovate in transportation

A need for speed

The challenge of beating the American record

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique challenge of steering a monowheel motorcycle?

It requires a special steering wheel

It is similar to steering a car

There is nothing to steer with

It uses a joystick

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do most people react when they see the monowheel being ridden?

They are indifferent

They are scared and avoid it

They are curious and want to try it

They are confused and uninterested

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what speed does the monowheel become easier to ride?

20 miles per hour

30 miles per hour

40 miles per hour

50 miles per hour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current focus of the UK monowheel team after achieving the world record?

Developing a new type of vehicle

Competing in international races

Tuning and enjoying their current record

Retiring from monowheel activities