Comprehension Questions
1. Who is Roberta Bondar? Dr. Roberta Bondar is a physician (doctor), a scientist, an astronaut and a photographe
2. When was she born?. Roberta Lynn Bondar was born in Sault Ste-Marie, Ontario, in 1945.
3. What did she have in her basement? Her father built a laboratory for her science experiments in their basement. He also taught her how to take black and white pictures.
4. What did she study as a doctor and a scientist?She became a doctor and her specialty was neurology, the study of the brain.
5. When did she fly in space?1983/01/22
6. What did she write? Bondar wrote a book “Touching The Earth
7. Why did she take so many pictures of Canada’s national parks? document and celebrate the beauty of the planet