WorksheetsLIFE SCIENCE - Space
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the follow does not have to be provided for humans to survive in outerspace?
air
water
a way to control the temperature
video games
In the movie "The Martian", why was Watney left on Mars by himself?
Watney annoyed the rest of the crew.
The crew presumed he was dead when he was hit by an antennae.
Watney did not follow Commander Lewis' order and got lost.
Watney refused to leave Mars so he was left behind.
When did the crew of the Hermes learn that Watney was alive?
As soon as they left the planet.
When Watney woke up and messaged them.
As soon as NASA made contact with Watney.
Months after NASA knew Watney was alive.
How many astronauts went to Mars on the Ares II mission?
1
3
4
6
How did Watney turn the dirt into soil to grow the potatoes?
He did not add anything to the Martian dirt.
He used the solid human wastes (feces) to add bacteria to the dirt.
He added water to make soil.
He ordered soil on Amazon.
What is Mrs. Rebeles' favorite drink that she would have to take with her if she went into space?
Water
Coffee
Coca Cola
Diet Coke
How does Watney have clean water to drink on Mars?
Enough water was brought on the Hermes to last the entire planned trip.
The astronauts had drilled deep into Mar's surface and created a water well.
Water was brought on the Hermes and is purified so it can be reused.
Water is dropped off each month for him to use.
Check ALL that are true:
The director of NASA, Teddy Sanders, wanted to send the Hermes back to Mars to pick up Watney.
All the crew members had to vote to decide to return to Mars.
The crew committed mutiny when they decide to return to Mars against NASA's command.
Not many people in the world watched the rescue of Watney.
NASA returned to Mars years after Watney returned to Earth.
After returning to Earth, Watney took a job as...
an instructor at the Astronaut Candidate Program
a farmer
a golf instructor
he retired and lives in New York City
If you were required to travel in space in the future, what did Watney tell his students to do if things do not go as planned?
Give up and let someone else find an answer.
Curl up in a ball until you die.
Solve one problem, then solve the next problem until you get home.
Play disco music to help you occupied so you won't worry.
