EXPLORING SPACE

EXPLORING SPACE

Multiple Choice

-A REUSABLE SPACECRAFT THA LAUNCHES WITH THE AID OF ROCKET BOOSTERS AND LIQUID FUEL

• ROCKET BOOSTER

• SPACE SHUTTLE

• LANDER

• ROVER

Multiple Choice

UNCREWED VEHICLE THAT CARRIES SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS TO DISTANT OBJECTS IN SPACE

• LANDER

• ROVER

• ORBITER

• PROBE

Multiple Choice

UNCREWED SPACECRAFT THAT IS DESIGNED TO ENTER INTO ORBIT AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT IN SPACE

• ROVER

• ORBITER

• SPACE SHUTTLE

• LANDER

Multiple Choice

-A CRAFT DESIGNED TO LAND ON THE SURFACE OF A BODY IN SPACE

• LANDER

• SATELLITE

• ORBITER

• ROVER

Multiple Choice

–A SMALL VEHICLE THAT COMES OUT OF LANDER

• ORBITER

• ROVER

• BOOSTER

• ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE

Multiple Choice

ANY HUMAN-MADE OBJECT PLACED IN ORBIT AROUND A BODY IN SPACE

• SATELLITE

• ROVER

• ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE

• ORBITER

Multiple Choice

-IS THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO ADJACENT CRESTS OR TROUGHS OF A WAVE.

• CREST

• TROUGH

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVELENGTH

Multiple Choice

THE MANY DIFFERENT WAVELENGHTS AND FREQUENCIES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION THAT MAKE UP THE SPECTRUM OF WAVES

• ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

• FREQUENCY

• AMPLITUDE

• WAVE LENGTH

Multiple Choice

A CONTINUOUS RANGE OF A SINGLE FEATURE

• RADIATION

• FREQUENCY

• SPECTRUM

• TROUGH

Multiple Choice

Which type of EM radiation has the shortest wavelengths?

• gamma rays

• infrared wave

• blue light

• Microwaves

Multiple Choice

All electromagnetic waves travel through a vacuum at

• The same speed

• Speeds that are proportional to frequency

• Speeds that are proportional to their frequency

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

All electromagnetic waves travel through a vacuum at

• The same speed

• Speeds that are proportional to frequency

• Speeds that are proportional to their frequency

• d.None of the above

Open Ended

WHAT DO SCIENTIST COLLECT USING A SPECTROSCOPE

Open Ended

SCIENTIST USE SPECTROSCOPES TO COLLECT LIGHT FROM STARS AND SPERATE THE COLORS IN THE LIGHT

Open Ended

WHAT CAN SCIENTIST LEARN BY ANALYZING SPECTRA?

Multiple Choice

ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN ASTRONOMY CAN BE USED TO

• A.LEARN MOTION

• B.DETERMINE DISTANCE

• C. MEASURE TEMPERATURE AND COMPOSITION

• D.ALL OF THE ABOVE

Open Ended

NAME TWO THINGS THE RADIO TELESCOPE WILL SEARCH FOR IN SPACE.

MICROWAVE TELESCOPES HELP SCIENTIST GAIN INFORMATION ABOUT

X-RAY TELESCOPES HELP TO DETECT __________________IN THE UNIVERSE . THE DATA CAN BE USED TO DETERMINE THE ELEMENTS FOUND IN ____________________________

NON-OPTICAL TELESCOPES DETECT ____________________________,____________________, AND ____________________RADIATION

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