The Challenge of Making Giant Spaghetti

The Challenge of Making Giant Spaghetti

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores an experiment to create giant spaghetti strands. Initially, the team faces challenges with the spaghetti breaking under its weight. Despite a failed first attempt, they try a new method by rolling a wide strip of pasta, which leads to partial success. The video concludes with brainstorming future ideas to improve the process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial goal of the team in the experiment?

To create a new type of pasta

To make the longest spaghetti possible

To test the strength of pasta

To cook a large meal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the team face difficulties in drying the spaghetti?

The weather was too humid

The spaghetti strands were too heavy

The drying area was too small

The spaghetti was too short

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the failure of the first attempt?

The dough was too soft

The spaghetti strands broke under their own weight

The drying method was incorrect

The pasta was overcooked

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new method did the team try in their final attempt?

Boiling the spaghetti

Cutting the spaghetti into smaller pieces

Rolling a giant strand from a wide strip of pasta

Using a different type of flour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the team's attitude towards the end of the experiment?

They were discouraged and gave up

They were hopeful and considered alternative solutions

They decided to try a different experiment

They were satisfied with the results