Scientific Concepts in Experiments

Scientific Concepts in Experiments

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Chemistry

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video presents five engaging weather-related science experiments for kids. It starts with creating a cloud in a jar using hot water and hairspray. Next, it demonstrates a tornado in a bottle using two bottles and a cyclone connector. The third experiment shows how to simulate rain with cotton balls and water. The fourth experiment involves creating lightning with static electricity using a balloon and a fluorescent light bulb. Finally, the video explains how to make solar-powered s'mores using a pizza box and aluminum foil.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the five weather-related topics covered in the video?

Rain, lightning, clouds, hurricanes, and the sun

Rain, lightning, snow, tornadoes, and the stars

Rain, lightning, clouds, tornadoes, and the sun

Rain, snow, clouds, tornadoes, and the moon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using hairspray in the 'Cloud in a Jar' experiment?

To cool down the hot water

To help the water vapor condense

To add fragrance to the jar

To make the jar look cloudy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the 'Cloud in a Jar' experiment demonstrate cloud formation?

By showing how water vapor condenses on dust particles

By illustrating how clouds are formed by wind

By demonstrating how clouds are made of ice

By showing how clouds are formed by sunlight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main scientific principle demonstrated by the 'Tornado in a Bottle' experiment?

Precipitation

Vortex formation

Condensation

Evaporation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional items can be added to the 'Tornado in a Bottle' experiment for a more dramatic effect?

Salt and pepper

Liquid dishwasher soap and glitter

Vinegar and baking soda

Food coloring and sand

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 'Raining Cotton Balls' experiment, what causes the rain to stop when you place your hand on top?

The upward air pressure is stronger than gravity

The water evaporates

The cotton balls absorb all the water

The water freezes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the balloon in the 'Static Electricity Lightning' experiment?

To create a positive charge

To hold the light bulb

To create a negative charge

To act as a light source

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