Roller Coaster Facts and Trivia

Roller Coaster Facts and Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the fascinating world of roller coasters, starting with a personal anecdote about building a model roller coaster. It then delves into the various types of roller coasters, such as steel, wood, and suspension coasters. The video highlights some of the world's best roller coasters, including the fastest, longest, and tallest, providing details about Formula Rossa, Steel Dragon 2000, and Kingda Ka. It also mentions the upcoming Skyscraper ride in Orlando, set to break height records.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea introduced at the beginning of the video?

Building a model roller coaster

Visiting a theme park

Learning about car engines

Exploring space

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of roller coaster mentioned?

Water coaster

Suspension coaster

Wood roller coaster

Steel roller coaster

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the fastest roller coaster in the world?

Skyscraper

Steel Dragon 2000

Formula Rossa

Kingda Ka

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the world's longest roller coaster located?

New Jersey

Orlando

Japan

Abu Dhabi

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How tall is the Kingda Ka roller coaster?

456 feet

81333 feet

570 feet

149 feet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which upcoming roller coaster is set to be taller than any building in central Florida?

Kingda Ka

Skyscraper

Steel Dragon 2000

Formula Rossa

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the upcoming Skyscraper ride?

456 feet

81333 feet

570 feet

149 miles