Space Technology

Space Technology

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Social Studies, Science

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A _________ IS AN UN-CREWED VEHICLE THAT CARRIES SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION AND INSTRUMENTS  TO DISTANCE OBJECTS IN SPACE

Back

PROBE

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which space tool is shown here? Options: satellite, telescope, space probe, Hubble telescope

Back

satellite

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What kind of telescope sends and receives radio signals to and from space?

Back

radio telescope

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Uses mirrors and lenses to focus light rays to make images of objects in space.

Back

optical telescopes (reflector/refractors)

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Collects light from distant stars and separates that light into bands of different colors

Back

spectroscope

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Collects data from places outside of Earth's orbit that would be too dangerous for humans

Back

space probes

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is affected by the Earth's atmosphere? satellites, Earth-based telescopes, space observatories, spectroscope

Back

Earth-based telescopes

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