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Friday, 9 August 2019

Sub Pilot Comprehension WALT: To answer all the questions

                                             Sub Pilot

Make a copy and write your responses in full sentences or write in your literacy books.

1  What is the difference between a submarine and a submersible?

It’s a small submarine which can carry 1-3 people a submersible has a rigid hull so they won’t get nitrogen narcosis if they stay underwater for a long time.

2  What made the writer frightened when he was under a nuclear power plant?

When the writer was under a nuclear power plant, the water turned brown and the radioactivity alarm went off.

3  From the reading what do you think a conning tower is?

It’s the raised platform that is normally on submarines and submersibles.

4  How thick is the perspex dome on the submersible?

It’s supposed to be a really thick perspex dome to hold the tonnes of freshwater or seawater.

5  What example was used to inform the reader about the strength of the perspex dome?

The example was showing a submersible on the bottom and also showing a cubic metre of freshwater and saying facts about the cubic metre around the submersible.


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