Trash to graphene in a flash - Better buildings through bananas

Trash to graphene in a flash - Better buildings through bananas

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the innovative use of graphene, a material derived from carbon sources like food waste, coal, and plastic. Graphene is the strongest known material and can be produced in milliseconds. It has numerous applications, including strengthening concrete, reducing manufacturing costs, and improving various materials like plastics and metals. Additionally, graphene helps decrease environmental impacts by lowering carbon footprints and greenhouse gas emissions. The video emphasizes the transformative potential of graphene in building and manufacturing industries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary material discussed that can be derived from banana peels and other carbon sources?

Graphene

Steel

Concrete

Plastic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How quickly can graphene be produced from carbon sources?

10 milliseconds

10 seconds

10 minutes

10 hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using graphene in concrete?

Lowering greenhouse gas emissions

Increasing manufacturing costs

Strengthening the material

Reducing environmental impacts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to concrete, which other materials can be improved by graphene?

Ceramics

Glass

Wood

Metals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the environmental benefits of using graphene?

Increasing carbon footprint

Raising greenhouse gas emissions

Decreasing carbon footprint

Increasing waste production