Water Sprinkler Construction and Purpose

Water Sprinkler Construction and Purpose

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial guides children through creating a simple water pump with a sprinkler using everyday materials. It begins with an introduction to water sprinklers and their uses in gardens and parks. The teacher lists the materials needed for the experiment, including a straw, cutter, sticky tape, a stick, and a glass of water. The tutorial then provides a step-by-step process to build the sprinkler, followed by a demonstration of its functionality. The experiment shows how the constructed unit can pump and sprinkle water effectively.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a water sprinkler as mentioned in the video?

To clean the streets

To water the lawns

To wash cars

To fill swimming pools

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a material needed for the water sprinkler experiment?

Sticky tape

A balloon

A cutter

A straw

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in constructing the water sprinkler?

Fill the glass with water

Attach the straw to the stick

Mark the center of the straw

Cut the straw into two pieces

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the cuts be made on the straw?

Cut the straw into small pieces

Completely cut through the straw

Make a single cut in the middle

Cut a little more than a half circle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the constructed unit is revolved in water?

The water changes color

The water spreads about two meters

The water is absorbed by the straw

The water remains still

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step to complete the water sprinkler experiment?

Revolve the unit in the air

Fix the straw with sticky tape

Cut the straw into smaller pieces

Dip the unit in a glass of water