Drinking Fresh Water From A Salty Ocean: How will they get the drinking water to dry land

Drinking Fresh Water From A Salty Ocean: How will they get the drinking water to dry land

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Interactive Video

Engineering, Other

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses the challenge of isolating fresh water from salt water and introduces a device called the Tulip, designed by scientists to achieve this. The Tulip, resembling a large pillar, is mounted on a concrete foundation to prevent salt water intrusion. It uses natural spring pressure to channel fresh water through a pipeline. The video also covers the stabilization of the Tulip's foundation using cement, sandbags, and anchors to ensure durability against environmental forces.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Tulip device developed by the crew of scientists?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the bell function in the Tulip device?

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What measures are taken to prevent salt water from mixing with fresh water in the Tulip device?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process used to stabilize the foundation of the Tulip device.

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What challenges must be considered when securing the Tulip device in place?

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