The Walkie Talkie Building Phenomenon

The Walkie Talkie Building Phenomenon

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname did the locals give to the Walkie Talkie building due to its unusual effects?

The Heatwave Tower

The Walkie Scorchie

The Melting Tower

The Windy Skyscraper

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual event happened to an engineer's van parked near the Walkie Talkie building?

Its plastic parts melted

Its tires were deflated

It was covered in dust

It was stolen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Walkie Talkie building affect the temperature on the streets of Fenchurch?

It caused frequent rain

It made the streets hotter

It had no effect

It made the streets cooler

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the Walkie Talkie building's ability to concentrate sunlight?

Its color

Its height

Its concave shape and mirrored surface

Its location

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Walkie Talkie building influence wind speed in its vicinity?

It has no effect on the wind

It redirects the wind upwards

It accelerates the wind downwards

It blocks the wind completely