Amelia Earhart

Amelia was the first woman to do what?

• learn to fly

• buy an airplane

• travel over the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane

• build her own landing strip

Which state was Amelia Earhart born?

• Kansas

• Minnesota

• New York

What was the name of Amelia's yellow airplane?

• The Cardinal

• The Canary

• The Eagle

Why did Amelia Earhart want to change the way society thinks about women?

• Just for the fun of it.

• Amelia Earhart just wanted to be famous.

• She believed in equality and wanted women to come together and stand up for themselves.

• None of the above.

Amelia Earhart is a ROLE MODEL because she worked hard to follow her dreams. What is a ROLE MODEL?

• a pilot who performs tricks.

• A scientist who builds planes.

• A person who guides the route of a plane.

• A person who sets examples for others.

Amelia disappeared in 1937. What do most people think happened to her?

• They think she got sick of flying.

• They think she's still hiding on an island.

• They think her plane crashed into the ocean.

Her plane vanished over which ocean in 1937?

• Indian

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Dead Sea

What scientific principle is demonstrated by Amelia Earhart's ability to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?

• Bernoulli's Principle

• Newton's Third Law

• Archimedes' Principle

• Pascal's Law

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Which scientific instrument would have been crucial for Amelia Earhart's navigation during her flights?

• Barometer

• Sextant

• Thermometer

• Microscope

Amelia Earhart's flights contributed to which field of scientific study?

• Aerodynamics

• Botany

• Geology

• Astrophysics

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