SLIP DISC!

SLIP DISC!

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video introduces a groundbreaking portable record player made in Birmingham. It operates on a battery and features an innovative tracking device that keeps the stylus in the groove, even when carried upside down. The player is as portable as a transistor radio and delivers distortion-free sound. Weighing 8 pounds and costing 16 guineas, it has significant export potential.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the factory located that is producing the world's first truly portable record player?

Liverpool

Birmingham

Manchester

London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What powers the portable record player?

Battery

Electricity

Solar energy

Wind-up mechanism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feature allows the stylus to stay in the groove even when the player is moved?

Magnetic force

Gravity

Manual adjustment

Ingenious tracking device

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the portable record player weigh?

12 pounds

10 pounds

8 pounds

5 pounds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cost of the portable record player?

20 guineas

16 guineas

12 guineas

10 guineas