‘Human swan’ set to fly around mainland Britain

‘Human swan’ set to fly around mainland Britain

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The video discusses an ambitious journey to circumnavigate mainland Britain using an electric paramotor. The aim is to demonstrate the potential for decarbonizing transport and to engage with climate change solutions. The journey coincides with COP 26, encouraging public involvement through initiatives like 'Count Us In'. The video also covers the challenges of the journey, including weather conditions and the novelty of using an electric paramotor. The experience offers unique views and insights into the landscape and climate issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the speaker's journey around mainland Britain?

To test the durability of electric paramotors

To break a world record for the longest flight

To demonstrate the potential of electric transport in reducing carbon emissions

To explore new tourist destinations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker plan to engage people during their journey?

By organizing local sports events

By speaking to individuals with climate change solutions

By hosting music concerts

By distributing free electric vehicles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'Count Us In' initiative mentioned by the speaker?

A campaign to promote electric vehicles

A global conference on climate change

An initiative encouraging personal actions against climate change

A new government policy on renewable energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique perspective does the speaker gain from flying with an electric paramotor?

An opportunity to test new aviation technology

A way to escape from daily life

A view of landscapes and how they fit together

A chance to meet famous aviators

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker plan to deal with cold weather during the journey?

By using a heated cockpit

By wearing battery-powered gloves and additional gear

By flying only in warm weather

By stopping the journey during winter