French plane flies over EgyptAir search zone

French plane flies over EgyptAir search zone

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the unique features of a Marine Nationale aircraft, particularly its glass nose, which is ideal for challenging missions. Throughout the day, French military personnel detect numerous floating objects and communicate their findings to Egyptian authorities. The operators monitor other aircraft and ships involved in the search operations, focusing on identifying large debris. There is uncertainty about whether the debris is related to a missing aircraft or pre-existing. The search mission will continue with different aircraft over several days.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a distinctive feature of the Marine Nationale aircraft mentioned in the video?

It is equipped with stealth technology.

It has a fully glass nose.

It has a double-decker design.

It can fly at supersonic speeds.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the French military personnel do after detecting floating objects?

They retrieve the objects immediately.

They mark the objects with buoys.

They send a photo with exact satellite position to Egyptian authorities.

They ignore the objects as irrelevant.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the operators in the Atlantique 2 primarily monitor?

Weather conditions in the area.

All other aircraft and ships involved in the search.

The fuel levels of their aircraft.

The communication signals from the base.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge in identifying the debris observed in the area?

The debris is moving too quickly.

The debris is scattered over a large area.

The debris is too small to be identified.

It is unclear if the debris is related to the missing aircraft.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which aircraft is scheduled to continue the search mission after the Atlantique 2?

Airbus A380

Cessna 172

Boeing 747

Falcon 50