TED: A precise, three-word address for every place on earth | Chris Sheldrick
Interactive Video
•
Business
•
11th Grade - University
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
The video addresses the global issue of billions living without an address, highlighting the economic and social challenges this presents. The speaker shares personal experiences from the music industry, where addressing issues caused logistical problems. To solve this, a new system was developed, dividing the world into three-meter squares, each identified by a unique three-word address. This system, implemented in multiple languages, has been adopted globally, aiding in emergency services, postal deliveries, and more. The speaker emphasizes the potential for this system to improve infrastructure and save lives.
Read more
1 questions
Show all answers
1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Forest Self-Management
Lesson
•
1st - 5th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
30 questions
Thanksgiving Trivia
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
30 questions
Thanksgiving Trivia
Quiz
•
6th Grade
11 questions
Would You Rather - Thanksgiving
Lesson
•
KG - 12th Grade
48 questions
The Eagle Way
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Identifying equations
Quiz
•
KG - University
10 questions
Thanksgiving
Lesson
•
5th - 7th Grade