WorksheetsFirst Moon Landing
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 7mins
The mission that was the first to land on the moon was called....
Surveyor 1
Luna 22
Pioneer 2
Apollo 13
Apollo 11
The following were crew members on the first moon landing mission except...
Buzz Aldrin
Michael Collins
John Glenn
Neil Armstrong
How many crew members were apart of this mission?
1
2
3
4
What was the name of the moon landing craft?
Apollo
Columbia
Saturn
Eagle
The spacesuits are well padded to protect them from the jagged rocks and high-speed micrometeoroids that constantly bombard the Moon's surface.
True
False
The astronauts landed on the moon on....
July 20, 1959
July 20, 1969
July 20, 1979
July 20, 1989
The commander of the mission was the first to make a footprint on the lunar soil. His famous quote was...
"One small step for man, one leap for mankind"
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
"One small leap for man, one big leap for mankind"
"That's a small step for man and a giant leap for humankind"
The first man to step on the moon was....
Michael Collins
Buzz Aldrin
John Glenn
Neil Armstrong
The astronauts planted a __________ in the lunar soil.
tree
world flag
banner
US flag
The astronauts set up a seismometer to record......
earthquakes
solar wind activity
moonquakes
rock and soil samples
The astronauts took time to answer a call from President.....
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Nixon
Carter
The astronauts were on the moon for about _________ hours.
2
10
15
24
After the mission, the Eagle ________________________.
lands in the ocean.
crashes into the Moon
orbits the Earth
orbits the solar system.
The astronauts splash down in which ocean?
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
People from around the world watched the moon landing on tv.
True
False
The _____________ V rocket sent the crew and spacecraft toward the moon.
Mercury
Jupiter
Saturn
Pluto
The "_____________" was chosen as a landing site because it is flat and relatively free of large craters.
Sea of Tranquility
Sea of Peace
Sea of Isolation
Sea of the Moon
The Eagle overshoots its original landing site and they have to find a new place to land.
True
False
NASA Mission Control was located in ________________.
Washington D.C.
Houston, Texas
San Diego, California
New York City
