Air umbrella wins design award

Air umbrella wins design award

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Interactive Video

Science, Physics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the limitations of traditional umbrellas, such as their impracticality in rain and susceptibility to strong winds. It introduces an innovative air umbrella designed by a French student, which uses air to create a protective dome against rain. The air umbrella operates with a digital motor that sucks in air and blows it out, allowing raindrops to bounce off the dome.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main issues with traditional umbrellas?

They are too expensive.

They can collide with other umbrellas.

They are not waterproof.

They are too heavy to carry.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who developed the new umbrella concept that uses air?

An Australian designer

An American engineer

A French student

A Japanese inventor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary material used in the new umbrella design?

Plastic

Metal

Air

Fabric

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the new umbrella protect users from rain?

By having a larger canopy

By using a waterproof fabric

By using a special coating

By creating a protective air dome

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the digital motor play in the new umbrella?

It opens and closes the umbrella.

It changes the color of the umbrella.

It sucks in air and blows it out to form a dome.

It plays music while it rains.