Ellen Ochoa: A Trailblazer in Space Exploration

Ellen Ochoa: A Trailblazer in Space Exploration

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Ellen Ochoa's initial career interest before she pursued science?

Engineering

Music

Astronomy

Mathematics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which university did Ellen Ochoa attend for her doctorate in electrical engineering?

Harvard University

California Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Stanford University

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who inspired Ellen Ochoa to pursue a career in space exploration?

Christa McAuliffe

Valentina Tereshkova

Sally Ride

Mae Jemison

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many attempts did it take for Ellen Ochoa to be accepted into the NASA training program?

One

Three

Two

Four

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Ellen Ochoa become the first Hispanic director of the Johnson Space Center?

2003

2013

1993

2008