UFO Sightings and Photo Analysis

UFO Sightings and Photo Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video discusses the famous 1952 Brazilian UFO photos taken by Joao Martins and Keffel, which sparked a UFO craze in Brazil and caught the attention of the Brazilian military. The photos were initially deemed genuine, but modern experts like Andrew McCarthy and Rich Hoffman debate their authenticity, considering theories like double exposure and airbrushing. Despite the uncertainty, the incident inspired further UFO studies in Brazil.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the UFO sighting in Brazil occur?

1952

1942

1962

1972

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the individuals responsible for capturing the UFO photos in Brazil?

Joao Martins and Keffel

Eric Grundhauser and Andrew McCarthy

Rich Hoffman and Joao Martins

Keffel and Eric Grundhauser

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Brazilian military initially respond to the UFO photos?

They ignored them

They launched an investigation

They dismissed them as a hoax

They confiscated the photos

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What photographic technique was speculated to have been used to create a hoax?

Color correction

Photoshop

Airbrushing

Double exposure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Andrew McCarthy say about the sharpness of the UFO images?

It indicates a model was used

It supports the double exposure theory

It disproves the double exposure theory

It suggests the use of Photoshop

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inconsistency did McCarthy point out in the UFO photos?

The lighting and shadows

The shape of the UFO

The color of the UFO

The size of the UFO

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Rich Hoffman's stance on the shadow issue in the UFO photos?

He agreed with McCarthy

He dismissed it as a concern

He believed it proved a hoax

He thought it was irrelevant

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