The first Moon landing

The first Moon landing

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Interactive Video

Science, Other, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial covers the historical journey from the Wright Brothers' first powered flight to the Apollo 11 moon landing. It highlights NASA's mission to land a man on the moon, the selection of astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins, and the challenges faced during the lunar module's descent. The tutorial concludes with the successful landing and Armstrong's iconic words as humans set foot on the moon for the first time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did the Wright brothers achieve that influenced future space exploration?

They invented the first spacecraft.

They flew the first powered plane.

They were the first to land on the moon.

They designed the first space suit.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was NASA's primary goal less than 60 years after the Wright brothers' flight?

To develop commercial space travel.

To land a man on the moon.

To explore Mars.

To build the first space station.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many potential astronauts did NASA evaluate for the Apollo 11 mission?

508

50

100

300

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the three astronauts selected for the Apollo 11 mission?

John Glenn, Alan Shepard, and Gus Grissom

Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins

Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, and Alexei Leonov

Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, and Eileen Collins

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the Apollo 11 crew face during the lunar module's descent?

A malfunctioning space suit

Communication failure with NASA

A navigation error leading to a boulder-filled crater

A fuel leak