Flat Earth vs. Round Earth

Flat Earth vs. Round Earth

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Low

FREE Resource

4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Flat Earthers in the video explain images of Earth from space that show a spherical planet?

They believe the images are taken from very high altitudes, making the Earth appear round.

They claim the images are digitally altered or "Photoshopped."

They suggest the images are from a different planet.

They state that the images are real but misinterpreted.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Flat Earth model described in the video?

A sphere with the North Pole at the top and Antarctica at the bottom.

A disc with the North Pole at the center and Antarctica forming an ice wall around the edge.

A cube with continents on each face.

A hollow sphere with humans living on the inside.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the potential negative consequences of an anti-science sentiment, as described by the speaker?

It could lead to a decrease in scientific funding.

It fosters an anti-intellectual environment.

It promotes the idea of a global conspiracy among scientists.

All of the above.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the boat test, what visual phenomenon confirmed the Earth's curvature?

The boat's speed was consistently measured as constant.

The boat's horizontal stripes disappeared sequentially from the bottom.

The boat appeared to be floating higher on the water's surface.

The boat's flag changed its perceived color.