Unraveling the Truth: Viral Wonders on the Internet

Unraveling the Truth: Viral Wonders on the Internet

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores various myths and rumors about technology, particularly smartphones, circulating on the internet. It debunks myths such as charging phones with static electricity or microwaves, and the existence of body scanner apps. The video also discusses other internet rumors, like spiders releasing baby spiders when crushed, live keychains, and plants growing in lungs, explaining the truth behind these claims. It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking when evaluating information online.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about charging phones?

Phones can be charged by rubbing them on carpets.

Phones can be charged by placing them in water.

Phones can be charged by leaving them in the sun.

Phones can be charged by shaking them.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't static electricity charge a phone battery?

Static electricity is only useful for lighting.

Static electricity can damage the phone's screen.

Static electricity is too powerful for phones.

Phones are not designed to store static electricity.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if you put a phone in a microwave?

The phone cools down.

The phone becomes waterproof.

The phone charges quickly.

The phone ignites.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Do smartphones have body scanners?

No, they do not have body scanners.

Yes, they can scan through clothes.

Yes, but only in certain models.

No, but they can scan fingerprints.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the truth about spiders carrying babies?

Spiders give birth to live young.

Spiders carry babies inside their bodies.

Spiders do not carry babies at all.

Spiders carry eggs on their backs.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the issue with live animal keychains?

They are a new form of pet care.

They lead to the animals' rapid death.

They are a sustainable practice.

They provide a healthy environment for animals.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a self-sufficient aquatic environment?

An aquarium with a filter.

A glass sphere with algae and shrimp.

A tank with a heater and light.

A pond with fish and plants.

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