Sustainable Vessel Design Concepts

Sustainable Vessel Design Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Design, Business

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video introduces a science fiction vessel designed to be environmentally friendly and self-sufficient. Joe Royal, a professional ocean sailor, collaborates on the project, bringing her passion for sustainability. The vessel is constructed using recycled materials, including aluminum and plastic trash, and is equipped with renewable energy sources like solar panels and wind turbines. The goal is to create a self-sufficient oceanic life pod, complete with a vegetable garden, embodying a sustainable utopia.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the science fiction vessel mentioned in the video?

To be a fishing vessel

To carry a message in a bottle

To serve as a luxury cruise ship

To explore outer space

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Joe Royal and what is her role in the project?

A financier funding the project

A shipbuilder designing the vessel

A professional ocean sailor with a passion for environmental causes

A marine biologist studying ocean life

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material is used for the mast of the vessel?

Wood

Steel

Recycled aluminum

Carbon fiber

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature do the sails of the vessel have?

They are inflatable

They are made of recycled plastic trash

They are made of silk

They are solar-powered

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Joe's vision for the vessel?

To make it a racing yacht

To turn it into a self-sufficient oceanic life pod

To convert it into a cargo ship

To use it as a research vessel

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which renewable energy sources are used on the vessel?

Solar and wind

Nuclear and tidal

Hydroelectric and geothermal

Biomass and coal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional feature does the vessel have to support sustainability?

A helipad

A cinema

A swimming pool

A vegetable garden