Unit 9 Space

The equipment inside of a space vehicle must be attached by cords to accommodate for which factor?

• Pressure

• Friction

• Radiation

• Micro gravity

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Which of the following accommodations would be used to combat the loss of muscle mass in space?

• Spacesuit providing oxygen

• Large compartments on spacecraft

• Specialized exercise equipment

• Straps to keep astronauts upright

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The insulated feature of space suit layers are designed to-

• regulate temperature

• protect from radiation

• trap excessive CO2

• provide pure O2

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What characteristics of the shuttle allowed for more frequent space exploration compared to previous manned space missions?

• More spacious cabin

• Ability to land at an airport

• Ability to reuse the shuttle

• Attachment to a separate rocket

When outside a spacecraft in space, which accommodation would most likely be used to overcome drifting off into space due to a lack of gravity?

• Food bags

• Space suit providing oxygen

• Weights added to the space suit

• Spacesuit tethered to spacecraft

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What is the only planet known to contain life?

• Mars
• Earth
• Neptune
• Uranus

What is one factor that makes life on Earth possible?

• Water
• High gravity
• Elliptical Orbit
• Hydrogen

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What characteristic of the Sun keep the planets in orbit?

• Attraction

• Heat

• Gravity

• Light

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What is the ultimate source of life on Earth?

• Photosynthesis

• Carnivores

• The atmosphere

• The Sun

The outer planets could not support life because they are?

• Too hot

• Temperate

• Too far away from Earth

• Too cold