Talk with an Astronaut Vocab Practice

monitors

• overhead projections

• advertisements

• photographs

• television sets

role

• part in a play or movie

• desire

• goal in life

• challenge

accomplishments

• things that are fun to do

• things that can be done best by men

• things done with skill

• things that are easy to do

specific

• exact

• likely

• unfortunate

• preliminary

focus

• amusement

• guiding statement

• request

• main point of interest

gravity

• a force that attracts objects toward the center of the Earth

• scientific methods

• the action of different types of energy

• current ideas

biology

• the study of living things

• the study of stars

• the study of rocks and crystals

• the study of animal life

geologist

• scientist who studies animals

• scientist who studies the earth

• scientist who studies the air

• scientist who studies space

geographers

• people who study living things

• people who study how different types of matter interact

• people who study land masses and bodies of water

• people who study rock formations

psychology

• the study of foreign languages

• the study of the mind and human behavior

• the study of business managemnet

• the study of personal interactions