Understanding Inertia Through Scavenger Hunt

Understanding Inertia Through Scavenger Hunt

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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Jared introduces a science scavenger hunt using everyday materials to explore scientific concepts. Participants need an apple, pencil, and heavy spoon to conduct an experiment observing the apple's movement on the pencil when tapped. The challenge is to discover the science behind this phenomenon, hinting at inertia. Viewers are encouraged to explore further and share their findings.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the science scavenger hunt introduced by Jared?

To provide a step-by-step guide to experiments

To test students' prior knowledge of science

To explain scientific concepts in detail

To encourage students to find answers online

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which materials are required for the experiment demonstrated in the video?

A pear, a crayon, and a knife

An orange, a marker, and a fork

A banana, a pen, and a light spoon

An apple, a pencil, and a heavy spoon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in setting up the experiment with the apple and pencil?

Hammer the pencil into the apple

Tap the apple with a spoon

Push the pencil through the bottom of the apple

Place the apple on a flat surface

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the apple when the pencil is tapped on a hard surface?

The apple remains stationary

The apple moves down the pencil

The apple moves up the pencil

The apple falls off the pencil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scientific concept is hinted at in the scavenger hunt challenge?

Friction

Magnetism

Inertia

Gravity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the scavenger hunt challenge given by Jared?

To practice using scientific equipment

To learn about different types of apples

To explore the concept of inertia

To memorize scientific terms

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Jared suggest viewers do to find the answer to the scavenger hunt?

Check out videos on gravity

Look for videos on inertia

Search for videos on magnetism

Watch videos on friction

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Jared encourage viewers to do after watching the video?

Watch unrelated videos

Buy more apples and pencils

Share the scavenger hunt with friends and teachers

Forget about the experiment

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final message Jared conveys about science?

Science is all around you

Science is only for experts

Science is only in textbooks

Science is difficult to understand