Why the Future of Cars is Electric

Why the Future of Cars is Electric

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Science, Engineering, Business, Architecture

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the history and resurgence of electric cars, highlighting their early popularity, decline due to the Model T, and special uses in space and events. It discusses modern advancements, particularly in battery technology, making electric cars more viable. The video outlines the benefits of electric cars, such as efficiency and environmental impact, and envisions a future with autonomous and shared vehicles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in the decline of early electric cars?

The affordability of the Model T

Limited availability of electricity

Lack of interest from consumers

High maintenance costs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Apollo Lunar Roving vehicle electric?

It was cheaper to produce

It was more reliable in space

It had a longer range

It was easier to repair

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key advantage of lithium-ion batteries over previous battery technologies?

They are more environmentally friendly

They are easier to recycle

They have a higher energy density

They are lighter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a reason why electric cars are considered better vehicles?

They have more torque from a standstill

They require more frequent maintenance

They are quieter

They are more efficient in energy conversion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do electric cars contribute to reducing climate change?

They are cheaper to manufacture

They produce no CO2 emissions

They use less metal in production

They have a longer lifespan

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential future change in how we view car ownership?

Cars will be used less frequently

Cars will be owned by fewer people

Cars will become more expensive

Cars will be shared as a service

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technological advancement is helping electric cars lead the way towards self-driving vehicles?

Improved GPS systems

Advanced battery technology

Better road infrastructure

Enhanced safety features