Seeing astronauts like Sally Ride and Guy Bluford MOTIVATED Dr. Jemison to become an astronaut too. What does MOTIVATED mean?
Mae Jemison

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Tatiana Bradshaw-Kneller
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
surprised
scientist
nervous
encouraged
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In college, Jemison chose to study history, dance, science, and many other subjects. What does this say about her?
She loved to learn about different things
She studied how tadpoles acted in space
She was the youngest person in her class
She liked watching Star Trek
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened AFTER Mae Jemison left NASA?
She traveled the world and talked about her experiences in space
She flew around the Earth 127 times on the Space Shuttle Endeavor
She went on the first mission to land a space shuttle on Mars
She went to school at Stanford University to become a doctor
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about Mae Jemison is FALSE?
She is finding ways to travel beyond the solar system.
She studied how being in space can make people dizzy.
. She was the first woman astronaut to land on the moon.
She worked as a specialist on the Space Shuttle Endeavor.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mae Jemison ran experiments during her mission and collected DATA on how tadpoles change in space. What does DATA mean?
Information
Space Shuttle
Astronaut
Penguin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the character on Star Trek and astronauts like Guy Buford and Sally Ride inspire Mae Jemison?
They taught her how to run experiments in space.
They helped her become a doctor and help sick people
They asked her to join NASA and become a mission specialist on the Space Shuttle
They showed it was possible for a Black woman like herself to become an astronaut.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why didn’t Dr. Jemison’s space suit fit properly?
The boots were too small and hurt Dr. Jemison’s feet.
The suit was ripped when it was worn on another space mission.
Dr. Jemison is so tall that the suit did not cover her arms and legs.
It was designed for men because most astronauts were men.
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