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What was Jacques Cousteau's motivation for swimming as a child?
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?
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?
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?
What did Jacques Cousteau create with his friend Emile Gagnan?
What did Jacques Cousteau turn his boat into?
What did Jacques Cousteau turn his boat into?
How many books did Jacques Cousteau produce?
How many books did Jacques Cousteau produce?
What was Jacques Cousteau's perception of a scientist?
What was Jacques Cousteau's perception of a scientist?
What was the significance of Jacques Cousteau's experience with the goggles?
What was the significance of Jacques Cousteau's experience with the goggles?
What was the primary advantage of the Aqua-Lung?
What was the primary advantage of the Aqua-Lung?
What was Jacques Cousteau's attitude towards the ocean?
What was Jacques Cousteau's attitude towards the ocean?
What did Jacques Cousteau compare himself to when using the Aqua-Lung?
What did Jacques Cousteau compare himself to when using the Aqua-Lung?
What was the result of Jacques Cousteau's exploration of the Antarctic waters?
What was the result of Jacques Cousteau's exploration of the Antarctic waters?