VOICED : Syrians race to build a robot to save

VOICED : Syrians race to build a robot to save

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Interactive Video

Science, Technology, Engineering, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses Bilal, an engineer from Aleppo, who was inspired to create a rescue robot named Robertina after witnessing the dangers faced by injured people in conflict zones. Despite challenges such as language barriers and funding needs, Bilal and his team, including Ahmed, are working in Turkey to develop a prototype. They aim to demonstrate Robertina's potential to organizations like MSF, hoping to save lives in dangerous areas.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event inspired Bilal to create Robertina?

A government initiative

A scientific breakthrough

A family member's tragic death

A successful rescue mission

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Bilal's main collaborator in building Robertina?

A scientist from Damascus

An engineer from Aleppo named Ahmed

A Turkish businessman

A French doctor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Bilal and his team overcome language barriers while working in Turkey?

Using translation apps

Communicating through drawings

Hiring a translator

Learning Turkish

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much additional funding does the team need to complete Robertina?

$7,000

$15,000

$5,000

$10,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition did MSF set before showing interest in Robertina?

A detailed project report

A team visit to France

A working prototype

A cost analysis