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Space RI Task

Authored by Joshua Garrett

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4th - 6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "Mars on Earth" the author uses the word "simulate". Which sentence uses simulate in a similar way.

I want to simulate my data on a graph.
The Marines had to make their own shelters to simulate what it would be like to live in a desert climate
They took a practice test to simulate what it will be like on the FSA
They counted all of the pieces and had a simulate of about 45 pieces

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the article "Mars on Earth", why did the scientist and astronauts choose Hawaii?

Because most of the scientists had their laboratories located there
The terrain was most similar to what Mars would be like
The lava on Hawaii was similar to the lava found on Mars
The scientist wanted to astronauts to practice somewhere it would be very hot

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the article "Mars on Earth" why do the astronauts wear their suits on Earth?

Because they look cool and they want to collect data
Because the scientist want to replicate the gravity on Mars
Because the scientist want to see how humans will walk on Mars
The astronauts need to practice using their suits and simulate the conditions on Mars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the article "Catching a Comet"?

Scientist want to study asteroids
Scientist landed a probe on a comet
Scientist built a probe called Rosetta
Scientist want to catch comets and bring them to Earth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the article "Catching a Comet", why did scientist want to land a probe on a comet?

To learn more about how the planets were created
to learn how comets interact with the sun
to study about how comets are formed
to track the comet as it travels through space

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the article "Catching a Comet" one of the mission managers says "There's almost disbelief in your own brain that it's on the surface and working". This quote tells the reader that ____.

The scientists are mad that other people questioned their mission
The scientist are shocked that comets are close enough to Earth
The scientists are shocked that they successfully landed a probe on a comet 
The scientist are shocked that humans will soon be able to travel on comets

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "Mapping the Milky Way" the author says "Still, the scientists identified only a fraction of the hundreds of billions of stars in our galaxy." Why did they use the phrase "a fraction" 

they use the phrase "a fraction" to show that only a small piece has been identified
they use the phrase "a fraction" to show that there is a lot of math that goes into researching the stars.
they use the phrase "a fraction" to show that there are only a few stars left to identify

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