Baumgartner's Skydive and Reactions

Baumgartner's Skydive and Reactions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video begins with an introduction and a news segment about the tensions between Saudi Arabia and the U.S. due to OPEC's decision to cut oil production. This is followed by a trivia question about the speed of sound. The main segment features Felix Baumgartner's historic skydive from the stratosphere, where he became the first person to break the sound barrier in freefall. The video also includes a light-hearted story about a dog named Maverick who was startled by Halloween decorations. The video concludes with shoutouts to viewers and a positive message.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the increased tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United States?

Military conflict

A diplomatic visit

A new trade agreement

Saudi Arabia's decision to cut oil production

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How fast is the speed of sound typically?

186,000 miles per second

760 miles per hour

10,000 miles per hour

86 miles per hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the height from which Felix Baumgartner jumped during his record-breaking skydive?

200,000 feet

150,000 feet

135,000 feet

100,000 feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Felix Baumgartner see when he opened the capsule door during his skydive?

A storm

The curvature of the Earth

A rainbow

A flock of birds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Baumgartner face during his descent?

Running out of oxygen

Losing communication

Parachute failure

Spinning out of control

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Baumgartner regain control during his skydive?

Receiving instructions from the ground

Activating an emergency protocol

By trial and error with his arms and legs

Using a backup parachute

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Baumgartner's reaction upon landing?

Confusion

Disappointment

Indifference

Relief and happiness

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