Challenges for Space Exploration HMH

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What is a synonym of the word 'dangerous'?

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hostile

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What does the Latin root word 'frangere' mean?

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to break

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What does the phrase 'we shouldn’t keep our eggs in this increasingly fragile basket' imply?

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We need to find other suitable planets to live on.

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What is the author's viewpoint on space exploration?

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The author tries to convince the reader of the importance of space exploration.

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What is a synonym for 'HABITAT'?

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environment

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What are the main challenges of space exploration?

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Cost, safety, and technological limitations.

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Define 'fragile' in the context of space exploration.

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Easily broken or damaged; not sturdy.

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What is the significance of finding other planets for human habitation?

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To ensure the survival of humanity in case Earth becomes uninhabitable.

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What role does technology play in space exploration?

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It enables the design, construction, and operation of spacecraft.

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What is the importance of studying meteor strikes?

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To understand potential threats to Earth and develop prevention strategies.