Supersonic Free Fall and the New Element: Hankium?

Supersonic Free Fall and the New Element: Hankium?

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Science, Physics, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video covers the discovery of Pegamastax africanus, a dwarf dinosaur, and the creation of element 113 by Japanese and Russian teams. It highlights breakthroughs in genome sequencing technology and Neanderthal DNA research. Additionally, it discusses upcoming events, including a SpaceX mission to the ISS and Felix Baumgartner's record-breaking skydive attempt.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature did Pegamastax africanus possess?

Wings for flying

Quill-like bristles

A long tail

Sharp claws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries' scientists were involved in the creation of element 113?

India and UK

Germany and France

Japan and Russia

USA and China

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the new technology developed for genome sequencing in newborns?

GenomeX

Ssaga

SeqFast

GeneQuick

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did modern humans last exchange genes with Neanderthals?

Between 100,000 and 200,000 years ago

Between 37,000 and 86,000 years ago

Between 10,000 and 20,000 years ago

Between 500,000 and 1,000,000 years ago

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of SpaceX's upcoming mission to the ISS?

To test a new rocket design

To launch a new satellite

To resupply the ISS with materials

To conduct a manned mission to Mars

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record is Felix Baumgartner attempting to break with his skydive?

Longest freefall duration

Fastest skydive speed

Highest altitude skydive

Most parachutes used in a single jump

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Baumgartner's skydive for space missions?

It will be the first skydive from space

It will test new parachute designs

It will set a new world record

It will provide data for emergency planning