The Titanic: A Tragic Encounter with an Iceberg

The Titanic: A Tragic Encounter with an Iceberg

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Interactive Video

Biology

4th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the infamous iceberg that the Titanic struck in 1912, leading to its sinking. It highlights the ship's features, the events of its maiden voyage, and the tragic loss of life due to insufficient lifeboats. The wreckage remains off the coast of Newfoundland, and modern ships now use sonar to avoid similar disasters. The episode concludes with a call to continue exploring and learning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Titanic's passenger and crew capacity?

2200

3300

1178

706

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take for the Titanic to sink after hitting the iceberg?

Four hours

Three hours

One hour

Two hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people survived the Titanic disaster?

3300

2240

1178

706

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the wreckage of the Titanic located?

400 miles off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada

In the Pacific Ocean

Near the Bermuda Triangle

Off the coast of Greenland

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology is used today to prevent ships from hitting icebergs?

Satellite imaging

GPS

Sonar

Radar