Something Strange Is Happening on Saturn... | Saturn’s Hexagon Storm Song!

Something Strange Is Happening on Saturn... | Saturn’s Hexagon Storm Song!

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Other, Physics, Science, Geography

KG - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses Saturn's unique hexagonal storm at its North Pole, which is significantly larger and more powerful than any storm on Earth. The storm's hexagonal shape is formed by atmospheric flows and cyclones interacting with jet streams. The storm rotates counterclockwise and has been stable for decades. The Cassini mission provided valuable insights into this phenomenon, capturing images and data over 13 years.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of the jet stream on Saturn's North Pole?

Circle

Hexagon

Triangle

Square

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the size of Saturn's hexagon storm compare to Jupiter's Great Red Spot?

Three times the size

Half the size

Twice the size

Same size

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the hexagonal shape of the jet stream on Saturn?

Solar winds

Gravitational pull

Interaction of smaller and larger storms

Magnetic fields

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which direction does the hexagon storm on Saturn rotate?

Horizontally

Clockwise

Vertically

Counterclockwise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant contribution did the Cassini mission make regarding Saturn's hexagon storm?

It discovered the storm

It changed the storm's direction

It provided images and data

It ended the storm