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Interactive Video

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KG - University

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The video, reported by David Jacobs, highlights extreme cold weather conditions in Europe. It begins with the Baltic Sea freezing, affecting 200 ships in Copenhagen. The focus then shifts to Sweden, where cars from various countries test fuels and lubricants in Arctic conditions, reaching Lapland. The video concludes with a mention of frozen rivers, including the Rhine.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the cold weather on Copenhagen's harbor?

It was unaffected by the weather.

It remained open for all ships.

It was closed for maintenance.

It froze, trapping about 200 ships.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the car tests conducted in Sweden?

To find better routes for travel.

To test the drivers' skills.

To discover improved fuels and lubricants for Arctic conditions.

To measure the speed of the cars.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the drivers face during the tests in Sweden?

Enduring extreme cold and maintaining patience.

Avoiding wildlife on the roads.

Driving on flooded roads.

Navigating through dense forests.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about the weather conditions in Lapland?

It has frequent rain showers.

Reindeer enjoy 60 degrees of frost.

It is known for its mild winters.

It is warm and sunny.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which major river was mentioned as being frozen?

The Danube

The Seine

The Thames

The Rhine

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