Space Exploration and Food Waste

The video covers the history and current state of the space race, highlighting the advancements of China and other nations in space exploration. It discusses the debate over the value of space exploration and the shift towards private funding. The video also addresses global efforts to reduce food waste, focusing on a Canadian startup's innovative approach. Finally, it shares a heartwarming story of friendship and community support.

Which country was the first to launch a satellite into space?

• China

• India

• United States

• Soviet Union

What significant step has China taken in its space program recently?

• Landed a rover on Venus

• Sent astronauts to a new space station

• Launched the first person into space

• Built a space elevator

Which country recently reached Mars with a scientific satellite?

• Brazil

• Russia

• United Arab Emirates

• Japan

What is the European Space Agency currently working on?

• A mission to Jupiter

• A moon lander

• A space hotel

• A Mars colony

What is the main goal of the Flashfood app?

• To track grocery store sales

• To sell groceries approaching their sell-by date

• To deliver groceries to homes

• To provide recipes for healthy meals

How much of the food supply in the U.S. is estimated to be thrown out?

• 10%

• 60%

• 25%

• 40%

What environmental impact does food waste have?

• Causes soil erosion

• Emits methane, a potent greenhouse gas

• Increases water pollution

• Leads to deforestation

What was the common bond between Ebony Johnson and Suzanne Burke?

• They worked together

• They were neighbors

• Donuts

• They went to the same school

What did Suzanne Burke do to help Ebony Johnson?

• Gave her a job

• Provided her with a car

• Helped her find a new home

• Paid for her education

What is the main theme of the story about Ebony Johnson and Suzanne Burke?

• The benefits of technology

• The importance of education

• The challenges of space exploration

• The power of community support