Effects of Earth's Changes on Environment

Effects of Earth's Changes on Environment

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores hypothetical scenarios affecting Earth, such as magnetic pole flips, core cooling, a flat Earth, retrograde spinning, and doubling in size. Each scenario discusses potential consequences on climate, navigation, and life on Earth, highlighting the importance of Earth's magnetic field, core heat, and gravity.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might happen to Greenland and Antarctica if Earth's magnetic poles flipped?

They would remain in the same hemispheres.

They would disappear.

They would switch places.

They would both move to the equator.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one potential health consequence of a weakened magnetic field?

Enhanced magnetic navigation.

Increased solar wind exposure.

Decreased solar radiation.

Improved immune system.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen to earthquakes if Earth's core cooled down?

They would increase in frequency.

They would stop occurring.

They would become more intense.

They would occur only in the oceans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would Earth's atmosphere be affected if the core cooled down?

It would become thicker.

It would slowly disappear.

It would become more oxygen-rich.

It would remain unchanged.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen to Earth's rotation if it were flat?

It would rotate faster.

It would rotate at the same speed.

It would stop rotating.

It would rotate in the opposite direction.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the effect on day and night cycles if Earth were flat?

Days would be longer than nights.

There would be six-month-long days and nights.

There would be no change.

Days and nights would be shorter.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one effect of Earth spinning backwards?

Deserts would shrink.

Oceans would dry up.

Mountains would form.

Deserts would expand.

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