Hovercraft Operation and Safety Procedures

Hovercraft Operation and Safety Procedures

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial demonstrates the process of lifting a hovercraft using a crane. Initially, the weight distribution is uneven, requiring adjustments to the rear straps. The first lift attempt encounters issues due to short front straps, risking damage. After lengthening the straps, the hovercraft is successfully lifted and safely lowered, with attention to weather conditions and precision.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it necessary to thread the rear straps through the cabin of the hovercraft?

To make the hovercraft move faster

To balance the load for a level lift

To reduce the noise of the hovercraft

To increase the weight of the hovercraft

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mode must the hovercraft be put into to prevent water intake?

Hover mode

Flight mode

Docking mode

Cruise mode

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem did the team encounter with the front straps?

They were too light

They were too heavy

They were too long

They were too short

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the solution to the problem with the front straps?

Use a different type of strap

Tighten the existing straps

Remove the straps

Add extra length to the straps

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What external factor did the team need to monitor during the lift?

The temperature

The weather

The time of day

The noise level

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could a gust of wind potentially cause during the hovercraft's lift?

Make the hovercraft spin

Cause the hovercraft to hit the ship's hull

Increase the speed of the lift

Stop the lift completely

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final outcome of the hovercraft operation?

The hovercraft was delayed

The hovercraft was ready to leave on time

The hovercraft was canceled

The hovercraft was damaged

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was emphasized in the final positioning of the hovercraft?

Precision

Speed

Flexibility

Strength