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Jacques Cousteau: Early Life and Inspiration

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Jacques Cousteau: Early Life and Inspiration

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What was Jacques Cousteau's motivation for swimming as a child?

To explore the underwater world

To become a scientist

To build up his strength due to weakness and sickness (correct)

To play with his friends

What did Jacques Cousteau's friend give him that changed his life?

A breathing device

A diving suit

A boat

A pair of goggles (correct)

What was the limitation of the diving suits of Jacques Cousteau's day?

They were only used for swimming

They were only used for exploring Antarctica

They were heavy and didn't allow much freedom of movement (correct)

They were too expensive

What did Jacques Cousteau create with his friend Emile Gagnan?

The Aqua-Lung, a breathing device Signup and view all the answers

What did Jacques Cousteau turn his boat into?

A research lab and film studio Signup and view all the answers

How many books did Jacques Cousteau produce?

Fifty books Signup and view all the answers

What was Jacques Cousteau's perception of a scientist?

A curious person who explores the secrets of nature Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Jacques Cousteau's experience with the goggles?

It revealed the world beneath the surface of the sea to him Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary advantage of the Aqua-Lung?

It gave divers more freedom of movement underwater Signup and view all the answers

What was Jacques Cousteau's attitude towards the ocean?

He was curious about its secrets Signup and view all the answers

What did Jacques Cousteau compare himself to when using the Aqua-Lung?

A person flying without wings Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of Jacques Cousteau's exploration of the Antarctic waters?

He encountered a diverse range of marine life Signup and view all the answers