
Rudolf Diesel and the Evolution of the Diesel Engine
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Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the unique feature of the diesel engine invented by Rudolf Diesel?
It required only water as fuel.
It ignited fuel by compressing air.
It used steam to power the engine.
It was powered by solar energy.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the fuels that Rudolf Diesel's engine could run on, as demonstrated at the 1900 World's Fair?
Petrol
Kerosene
Peanut oil
Natural gas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of Rudolf Diesel's mysterious disappearance?
His death remains unsolved with various theories.
He was discovered to have faked his death.
He was found alive in England.
He was confirmed to have been murdered by foreign agents.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the diesel engine impact transportation after World War I?
It was primarily used in aircraft.
It revolutionized trains, boats, and buses.
It was replaced by electric engines.
It was banned due to safety concerns.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What recent event has negatively affected the image of diesel engines?
The invention of a new type of diesel engine.
Scandals over emissions test cheating.
The discovery of a more efficient engine.
A global shortage of diesel fuel.
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