Air Vortex Cannon Project Concepts

Air Vortex Cannon Project Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Fun, Design

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to build and test both a tiny and a giant air vortex cannon. It begins with an introduction to the project, followed by detailed instructions for constructing a small air cannon using a plastic cup and balloon. The video then tests the small cannon, using smoke to visualize the air rings. Next, it provides instructions for building a large air cannon with a trash can and painter's plastic, followed by testing with smoke rings. The tutorial concludes with a thank you message to viewers.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the air vortex cannon project?

To build a toy that shoots air rings

To design a machine that blows bubbles

To make a cannon that shoots confetti

To create a device that shoots water

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials are needed to create the tiny air vortex cannon?

A plastic cup and a balloon

A glass jar and a plastic lid

A metal can and a piece of cloth

A paper cup and a rubber band

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool can be used to make a hole in the bottom of the plastic cup?

A screwdriver

A pair of scissors

A drill bit

A knife

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the balloon attached to the cup in the tiny air vortex cannon?

By stretching it over the cup's mouth

With glue

With tape

By tying it with a string

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is used to visualize the air rings from the tiny air vortex cannon?

Soap bubbles

Colored water

Smoke from a match

Glitter

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in creating the giant air vortex cannon?

Cutting a hole in the bottom of a trash can

Attaching a balloon to a plastic cup

Tracing a circle on painter's plastic

Filling the trash can with smoke

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool was upgraded to a jigsaw for cutting the trash can?

A saw

A pair of scissors

A drill

A knife

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