Satellites

Multiple Choice

Which country launched the first satellite into space?

• Spain

• USA

• The Soviet Union

• China

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How many satellites are there in space today?

• 6,512

• 1,542

• 4,542

• 6,542

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What is the largest satellite in space at the moment?

• the International Space Station

• Sputnik

• Explorer

• Skylab

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Multiple Choice

Look at the picture. What is the word?

• Navigation

• high definition

• Telecommunication

• antennae

Navigation

Multiple Choice

Look at the picture. What is the word?

• Navigation

• high definition

• global positioning systems

• antennae

​Global Positioning System

Multiple Choice

Look at the picture. What is the word?

• Navigation

• high definition

• Telecommunication

• antennae

​Telecommunication

Multiple Choice

Look at the picture. What is the word?

• Navigation

• high definition

• Telecommunication

• antennae

​High Definition

Multiple Choice

Look at the picture. What is the word?

• Navigation

• high definition

• Telecommunication

• antennae

​Antennae

Multiple Choice

--------------- systems provide us with mobile phone services.

• telecommunications

• satellite

• high-definition

• antennae

Multiple Choice

This ----------- television has the best pictures. You can see every tiny detail.

• telecommunications

• satellite

• high-definition

• antennae

Multiple Choice

We use --------- to calculate our location and to show us how to get somewhere.

• telecommunications

• satellite

• navigation

• global positioning systems

Multiple Choice

The explorers of the past used simple ------------- systems to plan their routes.

• telecommunications

• antennae

• high-definition

• global positioning systems

Multiple Choice

Satellites have ----------- so that they can send and receive signals.

• telecommunications

• antennae

• high-definition

• global positioning systems

Multiple Choice

Read the first paragraph of this text. What kind of text do you think it is?

• a novel

• an information text

• a magazine interview

• a website

Multiple Select

Name two things that satellites are used for. (Choose two)

• Mapmaking and telecommunications

• Mapmaking and taking photos

• Global positioning systems and GPS

• GPS and environmental information collection

Multiple Choice

Why did Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid create the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre?

• to hire 68 engineers

• to support science and technology

• to launch a fifth satellite

Multiple Choice

Which country helped the Emirates build their first satellite DubaiSat-1?

• Pakistan

• Russia

• South Korea

• Kazakhstan

Multiple Choice

When did the Emirates launch KhalifaSat into space?

• 2016

• 2018

• 2015

• 2020

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