Scientists create 'invisibility shield' for tanks

Scientists create 'invisibility shield' for tanks

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Science, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses a new technology under development that aims to protect tanks from heat-seeking missiles. This involves using special hexagonal plates on the tank's exterior, allowing operators to alter the tank's infrared profile to mimic other objects or nearby buildings. This capability enables the tank to blend into its surroundings, thereby confusing the enemy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the technology under development for tanks?

To enhance the speed of tanks

To protect tanks from heat-seeking missiles

To increase the firepower of tanks

To improve the fuel efficiency of tanks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the hexagonal plates in the new tank technology?

To alter the tank's infrared profile

To increase the tank's armor thickness

To improve the tank's communication systems

To change the tank's color

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the hexagonal plates help the tank in combat situations?

By making the tank invisible

By increasing the tank's speed

By allowing the tank to fly

By enabling the tank to blend into the environment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can the tank's infrared profile be changed to resemble?

The ground

Other tanks

Nearby buildings or objects

The sky

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of changing the tank's infrared profile?

To confuse the enemy

To improve the tank's communication

To increase the tank's speed

To enhance the tank's firepower