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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: The Digital Domain and The Last Mammoth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the pumpkins placed?
(a) Into a pie.
(b) Into the belly of a transport plane.
(c) In a blender.
(d) In a food processor.

2. How does floating harness the power obtained by squeezing or stretching molecules?
(a) By energy "floating" through atomic fields and breaking the bonds to release energy.
(b) Through the form of upthrust.
(c) By squeezing an atom to split the proton and neutron.
(d) By gathering the individual electrons that are released.

3. What is the meaning of the acronym LASER?
(a) Lesser Amplifications of Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
(b) Light Applied by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
(c) Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
(d) Light Amplification by Situatued Emissions of Radar.

4. What turns the crankshaft in an internal combustion engine?
(a) Gear.
(b) Piston.
(c) Pulley.
(d) Steam.

5. What urges do molecules possess?
(a) Only the urge to spread apart.
(b) The urge to huddle together or spread apart.
(c) None.
(d) Only the urge to huddle together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what principle does a pulley work?

2. What do you have to use in order to accomplish work with half the effort?

3. What controls the movement in a gear system?

4. What is the action of something burning?

5. What two elements combine to make a body scanner?

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