Egg Drop Experiment Concepts

Egg Drop Experiment Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial demonstrates an experiment involving an egg, a paper towel roll, and a pyan to illustrate Newton's laws of motion. The key is to hit the pyan quickly and forcefully enough to move the paper towel roll without breaking the egg, which should fall into a glass of water. The experiment highlights concepts of inertia, mass, and natural consequences, emphasizing the importance of precision and understanding of physical laws.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the egg drop experiment?

To make the egg float

To roll the egg away

To break the egg

To have the egg drop into the water

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of Newton's laws is demonstrated in the egg drop experiment?

Third Law of Motion

Second Law of Motion

Law of Universal Gravitation

First Law of Motion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the experiment is not executed correctly?

The egg will roll away

The egg will bounce

The egg will break

The egg will float

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the natural consequence mentioned if the experiment is not done correctly?

The egg will roll away

The egg will bounce

The egg will break

The egg will float

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of inertia in the egg drop experiment?

To make the egg heavier

To keep the egg at rest

To make the egg lighter

To make the egg move faster

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected behavior of the egg due to its mass compared to the pyan and paper towel roll?

The egg will bounce

The egg will move faster

The egg will stay in place

The egg will roll away

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the paper towel roll in the experiment?

To absorb water

To hold the egg

To add weight

To move out of the way

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