Navigating Large Vessels Challenges

Navigating Large Vessels Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video discusses the challenges and logistics of navigating a 308-foot super yacht through the narrow canals of Holland. It compares this to a previous incident involving a cargo ship in the Suez Canal. The process occurs four to six times a year, drawing public interest and sometimes frustration. The video also explores potential alternatives like overnight shipping.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What past event is referenced to introduce the topic of navigating large vessels?

A cargo ship stuck in the Panama Canal

A super yacht stuck in the English Channel

A fishing boat stuck in the Great Lakes

A cargo ship stuck in the Suez Canal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the company navigate the super yacht through Holland's canals?

To avoid international waters

To showcase the yacht to potential buyers

To transport it from the shipyard to the North Sea

To test the yacht's capabilities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often does the transportation of large vessels through Holland's canals occur?

Every week

Once a year

Four to six times a year

Every month

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common reaction of people waiting at drawbridges for the yacht to pass?

They find it inconvenient

They are indifferent

They are excited to see the yacht

They enjoy the spectacle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alternative solution is suggested for transporting the yacht?

Transporting by road

Building a new canal

Overnight shipping

Using a helicopter