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The Martian Movie

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does Watney initially manage to communicate with NASA after being stranded?

a)

Using the Mars rover

b)

Sending a signal with his spacesuit

c)

Repairing the Pathfinder probe

d)

Building a makeshift antenna

2.

Who plays the role of Mark Watney in "The Martian"?

a)

Leonardo DiCaprio

b)

Matt Damon

c)

Tom Hanks

d)

Chris Hemsworth

3.

What crop does Mark Watney grow to sustain himself on Mars?

a)

Carrots

b)

Lettuce

c)

Potatoes

d)

Wheat

4.

What substance does Watney use as fertilizer for his crops?

a)

Martian soil only

b)

Chemical fertilizers

c)

Human waste

d)

Animal manure

5.

What catastrophic event causes the Ares 3 crew to leave Mars, thinking Watney is dead?

a)

Meteor shower

b)

Dust storm

c)

Equipment failure

d)

Alien attack

6.

Which Mars mission is Mark Watney a part of?

a)

Ares III

b)

Ares I

c)

Ares II

d)

Ares IV

7.

Realizing his food supply won't last four years, what does Watney try to grow in the Hab?

a)

Potatoes

b)

cabbage

c)

cucumbers

d)

carrots

8.

How does NASA learn that Watney is still alive?

a)

He makes a giant shadow puppet

b)

he texts them

c)

he hacks a satellite

d)

he moves equipment

9.

What planet is Mark Watney stranded on?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Jupiter

10.

What does Watney use as a heat source?

a)

RTG

b)

RFG

c)

RPG

d)

RBG

11.

What scientific principle does Mark Watney use to create water on Mars?

a)

Electrolysis of water

b)

Combustion of hydrogen

c)

Condensation of atmospheric moisture

d)

Sublimation of ice

12.

Which scientific concept is demonstrated when Watney uses the Hab to grow potatoes?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Hydroponics

c)

Aeroponics

d)

Genetic modification

13.

What is the primary challenge Watney faces when trying to grow crops on Mars?

a)

Lack of sunlight

b)

Insufficient water supply

c)

Poor soil nutrients

d)

Low atmospheric pressure

14.

How does Watney solve the problem of generating oxygen on Mars?

a)

Using the Oxygenator to split carbon dioxide

b)

Importing oxygen from Earth

c)

Using algae to produce oxygen

d)

Burning hydrogen to release oxygen

15.

What scientific method does Watney use to calculate his food supply needs?

a)

Linear regression analysis

b)

Exponential growth model

c)

Stoichiometry

d)

Dimensional analysis