¿Cómo vuelan los animales?

¿Cómo vuelan los animales?

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Science, Physics

4th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the fascinating ability of flight in animals, focusing on how they generate an upward force greater than their weight to overcome gravity. It explains Newton's third law and its application in flight, detailing how birds and bumblebees achieve this through wing mechanics and rotation. The video also highlights the role of evolution in shaping the flight capabilities of various species, emphasizing the ingenious designs that humans have emulated.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What principle allows birds and other animals to fly?

Newton's second law

Newton's first law

Newton's third law

Newton's law of gravitation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when an AVE moves its wings upwards?

It increases air resistance

It minimizes air resistance

It creates a downward force

It stops flying

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do heavier birds require wings of great span?

To glide longer distances

To fly faster

To create greater upward force

To look more intimidating

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do bumblebees manage to fly despite their small wings?

By having lighter bodies

By rotating their wings continuously

By using their legs for extra lift

By flapping their wings slowly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is essential for animals to achieve flight besides wing movement?

Size of the animal

Speed of the animal

Color of the wings

Shape resulting from natural evolution