Adrian Bennett Drives His Jet Powered GoKart

Adrian Bennett Drives His Jet Powered GoKart

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Physics, Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Adrian Bennett, an inventor, discusses his project of creating a homemade jet engine using a lorry turbocharger. He built a go-kart to attempt breaking the world speed record of 71.34 mph. Despite a 10 mph headwind, he achieved 60 mph, which would equate to 70 mph without the wind. The engine took three months to develop and is now in its third iteration, mounted on the go-kart.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Adrian Bennett's main goal with his homemade jet engine?

To use it for a science project

To sell the engine to a car manufacturer

To break a world speed record

To create a new type of jet engine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What speed did Adrian achieve with a 10 mile an hour headwind?

50 miles per hour

71.34 miles per hour

60 miles per hour

70 miles per hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How close was Adrian to breaking the world speed record without the headwind?

3.34 miles per hour

2.34 miles per hour

0.34 miles per hour

1.34 miles per hour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take Adrian to build the gas turbine engine?

One month

Two months

Three months

Four months

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What version is the current jet-powered go-kart?

Mark three

Mark two

Mark four

Mark one