Exoskeletons and Iron Man

What is an exoskeleton?

• A type of insect

• A type of spaceship

• A wearable device that helps with movement

• A new kind of plant

What powers Iron Man's suit in the movies?

• Wind energy

• An arc reactor

• A nuclear reactor

• Solar panels

Why is Iron Man's suit impractical in real life?

• It is made of plastic

• It cannot fly

• It would be too heavy and power-hungry

• It is too colorful

What is a potential use for exoskeletons mentioned in the text?

• Helping astronauts on the Moon

• Cooking food

• Building houses

• Playing video games

What is a challenge of making a real Iron Man suit?

• Creating a small enough power source

• Making it invisible

• Finding the right color

• Making it waterproof

What material might be used to make exoskeletons lighter?

• Wood

• Glass

• Titanium

• Plastic

What is a 'robotic boot' designed to do?

• Help people fly

• Help people walk faster and use less energy

• Help people swim

• Help people jump higher

What is a benefit of exoskeletons for workers?

• They help workers lift heavy objects

• They allow workers to fly

• They make workers run faster

• They make workers invisible

What is a 'SuperLimbs' device designed to do?

• Help people read minds

• Help astronauts recover from falls

• Help people see in the dark

• Help people breathe underwater

What is a challenge astronauts faced during the Apollo missions?

• Communicating with Earth

• Finding water

• Running out of food

• Recovering from falls