Science and Climate Change in Media

Science and Climate Change in Media

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The transcript discusses the integration of scientific research into popular media, highlighting how Springer Nature's work has been featured in TV shows and films. It also covers Hollywood's interest in climate change research, particularly with the film 'Don't Look Up'. The transcript further explores the collaboration between scientists and Disney's Topolino comics to incorporate science into storytelling. Overall, it emphasizes the powerful role of science in entertainment to educate and inspire audiences.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following TV shows featured research from Springer Nature?

Game of Thrones

Friends

E.R.

Breaking Bad

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent film drew attention to climate change research published in Nature Energy?

Interstellar

An Inconvenient Truth

The Day After Tomorrow

Don't Look Up

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization collaborated with Netflix to develop an action platform for climate change?

Greenpeace

Count Us In

World Wildlife Fund

Climate Reality Project

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who among the following was NOT mentioned as an expert helping to identify impactful climate actions?

Dr. Katharine Hayhoe

Dr. Kristian Nielsen

Dr. Jane Goodall

Dr. Michael Mann

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Giulia Pacchioni and Andrea Taroni contact Disney's comic series Topolino?

2019

2022

2020

2021

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of integrating science into Disney's comic series Topolino?

To increase comic sales

To entertain children

To bring cutting-edge science to stories

To promote Disney movies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader impact of combining science and entertainment in popular culture?

It increases TV ratings

It promotes scientific journals

It only entertains audiences

It educates and inspires future generations