Driving into a C130

Driving into a C130

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, Physics, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video takes place east of Phoenix at a drop zone with paratroopers. The speaker discusses the unique experience of driving into the back of a C130 plane, highlighting the challenges and technical considerations involved, such as transitioning from wheel speed to a stop and the potential for motor stalling. The speaker also ponders the effects on an all-wheel drive car when the front tires stop on the ramp while the back tires continue spinning. The video captures the excitement and rarity of this experience.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the narrator located in the beginning of the video?

South of Phoenix

North of Phoenix

East of Phoenix

West of Phoenix

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of vehicle does the narrator mention driving out of at speed?

A helicopter

A semi-truck

A motorcycle

A sports car

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge mentioned about driving into the back of a plane?

Navigating through clouds

Finding the right speed

Avoiding turbulence

Transitioning from wheel speed to no speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of car is the narrator driving?

Rear-wheel drive

Two-wheel drive

Front-wheel drive

All-wheel drive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual experience does the narrator describe?

Driving into a moving plane

Riding a motorcycle on a runway

Skydiving

Flying a plane