fire death machine - i made a rocket

fire death machine - i made a rocket

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Other, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video follows a journey from a SpaceX tour to building and testing a homemade rocket engine. The creator designs a rocket engine using nested tubes and tests it with various fuels and objects, observing phenomena like shock diamonds. The experiments include testing the engine's exhaust on items like steak and coconuts, leading to surprising results. The video concludes with a reflection on the experiments and a mention of new merchandise.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the narrator to start building a rocket engine?

A visit to NASA

A science fiction movie

A YouTube video of a Russian-made rocket-powered sandblaster

A documentary on space exploration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the nozzle in the rocket engine?

To cool down the engine

To convert high-pressure gas into high-speed gas

To stabilize the rocket during flight

To inject fuel into the combustion chamber

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phenomenon is observed in the rocket exhaust during testing?

Smoke trails

Shock diamonds

Rainbow patterns

Vortex rings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the narrator decide to upgrade the air compressor?

To save on fuel costs

To increase the rocket's speed

To reduce noise levels

To provide more air supply for the larger rocket

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of testing the rocket exhaust on a steak?

It cooked the steak perfectly

It burned the steak to ashes

It shredded the steak into pieces

It left the steak untouched

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's concern when testing the rocket on aluminum?

The aluminum would not be affected

The rocket would overheat

Hypersonic molten aluminum particles could be dangerous

The aluminum would melt completely

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's final test object mentioned in the video?

An apple

A can of shaving cream

A coconut

A watermelon