Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Analysis

Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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An off-duty police officer reports a strange object in the sky, leading to F-16s attempting to intercept it. The object exhibits rapid and erratic movements, only visible on radar. Dr. Ravi, a radar signal processing expert, analyzes the data and suggests the object might be a fake target created by radar jamming, a military technique to create false targets.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the off-duty police officer report seeing in the sky?

A flock of birds

A strange object

A commercial airplane

A weather balloon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the object behave when the F-16s tried to intercept it?

It took evasive actions

It disappeared completely

It remained stationary

It descended slowly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many attempts did the pilots make to intercept the object?

Nine

Five

Eleven

Seven

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unusual about the object's appearance to the pilots?

It was visible only through binoculars

It was visible only on radar

It was visible only at night

It was visible only in infrared

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the radar data reveal about the object's movement?

It hovered at a constant altitude

It moved in a straight line

It rapidly changed altitude and speed

It circled around the F-16s

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Dr. Ravi's initial question regarding the radar data?

If the object was a new type of aircraft

If the object was a natural phenomenon

If the object was a weather balloon

If the object was a satellite

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the extreme performance of the object as captured on radar?

It accelerated beyond known aircraft capabilities

It moved at a constant speed

It decelerated to a stop

It maintained a steady altitude

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