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Rube Goldberg Machine Contest Insights

Rube Goldberg Machine Contest Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

FREE Resource

The video covers the 2021 Rube Goldberg Machine Contest, highlighting the introduction, contest overview, and awards for various divisions including Apprentice, Division 1, Division 2, Family, and People's Choice. It also introduces the digital contest using Minecraft, showcasing creativity and innovation in building Rube Goldberg machines.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Jennifer George in relation to Rube Goldberg?

His sister

His daughter

His granddaughter

His niece

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unique task for the 2021 Rube Goldberg Machine Contest?

Put money in a piggy bank

Shake and pour a box of Nerds

Turn off a light

Zip a zipper

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which division includes participants aged 14 to 18?

Division 2

Family Division

Division 1

Apprentice Division

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Legacy Award in the Rube Goldberg Machine Contest?

To recognize a machine full of promise or humor that may not have worked perfectly

To celebrate the most colorful machine

To award the fastest machine

To honor the most complex machine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique combination was highlighted in the family division's Rube Goldberg machine?

American traditions and caramel

African traditions and chocolate

Asian traditions and honey

European traditions and maple syrup

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the legacy award in the family division?

A team from New York

A seven-year-old named Riker

A professional engineering team

A group of college students

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the theme of the digital Rube Goldberg machine challenge using Minecraft?

Creating a virtual zoo

Pouring sprinkles onto a cake

Building a castle

Designing a futuristic city

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