Why We Shouldn't Go to Mars Study Guide

Why We Shouldn't Go to Mars Study Guide

7th Grade

12 Qs

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Why We Shouldn't Go to Mars Study Guide

Why We Shouldn't Go to Mars Study Guide

Assessment

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English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.6.4, RI.7.6, RI.7.2

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's main point about space exploration?

People should not explore because of the danger.

Scientists might learn very little from space.

Most exploration should end quickly.

Exploration is good but must be realistic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following counterarguments does the author use against his opponents' views?

Exploring Mars will bring many discoveries.

Everyone will one day travel to Mars.

A Mars mission is too expensive at this time.

Astronauts refuse to travel to Mars anyway.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What program's funding does the author think might be cut to pay for Mars exploration?

federal taxes

rock analysis

deficit increases

health care

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What support does the author provide for his idea that unmanned space probes are more beneficial than manned missions?

They are less expensive than manned missions.

They take pictures of planets from the moon.

They need people on Earth to travel in space.

They can visit other planets as well as Mars.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author believes that the government should...

visit the moon again

analyze rocks found on earth

build more Hoover Dams

develop better space technology

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Automated means:

updated for a new program

able to function without human help

fascinated with going to Mars

incapable of taking photographs

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exhilarating event is...

wasteful

impossible

thrilling

expensive

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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