Fireworks

Fireworks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Chemistry

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

Fireworks operate through an explosive chemical reaction involving gunpowder, which contains potassium nitrate and carbon. A fuse ignites the gunpowder, launching the firework and causing it to explode. Metal salts in the fireworks produce vibrant colors when ignited, such as green from copper sulphate, red from lithium carbonate, and yellow from sodium nitrate. These chemical reactions create the spectacular displays seen during celebrations.

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