William and Kate visit the University of Manchester

William and Kate visit the University of Manchester

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The video highlights Manchester's significant contributions to science and engineering, including the development of the world's first stored program computer and the largest steerable radio telescope. It discusses the economic impact of research in advanced materials and biotechnology, primarily within the Faculty of Science. Future projects and developments are also mentioned, with a focus on upcoming initiatives and their potential impact.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What notable structures were built in Manchester that highlight its role in science and engineering?

The Sydney Opera House

The Great Wall of China

Kilburn and Williams buildings

The Eiffel Tower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groundbreaking technology was developed in Manchester?

The first electric car

The world's first stored program computer

The first smartphone

The first space shuttle

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the largest steerable radio telescope mentioned in the video?

It was the first telescope to be built in space

It is the largest of its kind in the world

It was used to discover a new planet

It is the oldest telescope still in use

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas are primarily focused on within the Faculty of Science at Manchester?

Advanced materials, energy, and industrial biotechnology

Marine biology and oceanography

Astrophysics and quantum mechanics

Agriculture and food science

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What future development is mentioned in the video that will be completed in three to four years?

A global science fair

A new university campus

A summit for advanced materials

A new space station