Billionaire wants to take new submersible to Titanic wreckage to prove it’s safe

Billionaire wants to take new submersible to Titanic wreckage to prove it’s safe

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Interactive Video

Business, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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An Ohio businessman collaborates with a Triton Submarines co-founder to demonstrate that submersible expeditions can be conducted safely and repeatedly. They aim to use a two-person vessel to reach similar depths, proving the journeys' safety when done correctly. Although no specific date is set for their first dive, the discussion raises questions about the willingness to participate in such adventures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the Ohio businessman collaborating with to ensure safe submersible expeditions?

The co-founder of Triton Submarines

A famous explorer

A marine biologist

A government official

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the planned submersible expeditions?

To test new submersible technology

To prove that such journeys can be safe if done properly

To set a world record for the deepest dive

To explore new underwater territories

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the first dive's schedule?

It is happening next week

No specific date has been set

It has been postponed indefinitely

It is scheduled for next month

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Chris's opinion on participating in the submersible expeditions?

He is planning to join the next expedition

He is absolutely not interested

He is hesitant but considering it

He is excited and willing to join

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Chris describe the idea of going on a submersible expedition?

As a necessary scientific endeavor

As a safe and routine journey

As a wild idea

As a thrilling adventure