The Andersen's New Toy

The Andersen's New Toy

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Physical Ed

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial demonstrates an experiment where Hannah is connected to an electrode to sense muscle contractions. These contractions are transmitted through a spiker box to a TENS machine, which then applies a shock to Noah. The video explores the process and reactions as Hannah contracts her hand, causing a visible contraction in Noah's hand. The participants discuss the sensations and unexpected movements observed during the experiment.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the electrode in the experiment?

To measure heart rate

To control the TENS machine

To sense muscle contractions

To apply a shock to Noah

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the TENS machine in this setup?

To amplify the signals

To apply a shock to Noah

To record muscle contractions

To measure brain activity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when Hannah contracts her hand?

The TENS machine turns off

Noah's hand remains still

The spiker box stops working

Noah's hand contracts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Noah describe the sensation when his hand moves?

It feels like a strong push

It feels like a gentle breeze

It feels like a tickle

It feels like it's moving involuntarily

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unexpected about Noah's hand movement?

It moves without his control

It moves very slowly

It doesn't move at all

It moves in the opposite direction