KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
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As explained in “Future of Space Exploration Could See Humans on Mars, Alien Planets, “ who is Mae Jemison?
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the head of the 100-Year Starship project
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an astronaut training to travel in the first expedition to Mars
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a fundraiser trying to obtain money to fund NASA’s programs
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a scientist working on new technologies for exploring the moon
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Redd first quotes Mae Jemison in the third paragraph. She quotes her in this part of the article because Jemison is one of the article’s experts and Redd wants to introduce her early.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alan Shepard piloted his Freedom 7 Mercury capsule for a 15 minute suborbital flight with no communication glitches. He was the first person from the U.S. and the second person to enter space.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the article, how does Mae Jemison justify funding space programs when so many problems on Earth need support? Reserach for space programs often results in inventions that improve everyday life. By supporting space programs, governments can gain important public support.
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