CLEAN : Aviation security expert concerned by increased measures

CLEAN : Aviation security expert concerned by increased measures

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Social Studies, Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the need for enhanced aviation security due to specific intelligence on threats. It highlights the increase in random security checks and secondary screenings at airports. The potential threats include devices that could bypass security, possibly concealed within electronic devices or even the human body. Concerns are raised about creating new targets at security checkpoints due to increased gatherings. The video also touches on international responses, with countries like the UK taking unilateral actions and the EU considering coordinated efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the Department for Homeland Security to enhance airport security measures?

A new government policy

Public demand for increased security

Specific intelligence about threats to aviation

A recent terrorist attack

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the capabilities of the technologies deployed at airports?

Predicting flight delays

Tracking passenger movements

Increasing sensitivity levels

Detecting weather changes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some groups attempting to do in relation to airport security?

Develop new aircraft

Create devices to bypass security

Improve passenger comfort

Reduce flight costs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern is raised about the increased security measures at airports?

Increased baggage fees

Creation of new targets at checkpoints

Higher ticket prices

Longer flight durations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are international bodies like the European Union responding to the security challenges?

By ignoring the issue

By coordinating overnight solutions

By re-evaluating their response

By increasing flight frequencies