CLEAN : Media tours construction on the dome at the Louvre in Abu Dhabi

CLEAN : Media tours construction on the dome at the Louvre in Abu Dhabi

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Architecture, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a unique engineering challenge involving 7000 tons, comparable to the Eiffel Tower. It highlights the complexity of the task, which has never been done before. Another significant challenge is the flooding of the site, transitioning from dryland to a wet environment by April or May. The Louvre is intended to become an island, separated from the mainland.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weight of the structure being compared to in the video?

The Eiffel Tower

The Colosseum

The Great Wall of China

The Statue of Liberty

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge discussed in the first section?

Building a bridge

Designing a skyscraper

Handling a unique engineering challenge

Constructing a tunnel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change is expected to occur at the site by April or May?

The site will be forested

The site will be turned into a desert

The site will be flooded

The site will be covered in snow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of flooding the site?

To build a water park

To create a swimming pool

To transform it into an island

To irrigate crops

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the intended final state of the Louvre site?

A forest

A desert

A mountain

An island