What does NASA stand for?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

New Astronomical Satellite Administration

New Astronaut Space Administration

National Aerospace Satellite Administration

What is a Space Station?

A Long-Term Crewed Spacecraft where Scientific Research can be Carried Out

A Short-Term Crewed Spacecraft where Scientific Research can be Carried Out

A Short-Term Uncrewed Spacecraft where Scientific Research can be Carried Out

A Long-Term Uncrewed Spacecraft where Scientific Research can be Carried Out

Which of the following best describes space exploration?

The exploration of space using spacecraft

The exploration of space using star charts

The exploration of space using telescopes

The exploration of space using your eyes

Wavelength, frequency, and energy are related. What happens to a wave as its wavelength gets shorter?

Its frequency and energy increase.

Its frequency and energy decrease.

Its frequency increases, while its energy increases

Its frequency decreases, while its energy decreases

Colin is planning a long-term experiment that involves observing humans in space for many years. Which of these choices may present limits to his experiment?

the length of time humans can safely live in a weightless environment

The type of food humans need to survive in space

the technology required to launch a human into space

the time required to transport a human from Earth into space

Which of the following best describes the role of NASA?

NASA is a government agency that controls the United States' civilian space program.

NASA is a private corporation that is attempting to create a fleet of commercial spacecraft

NASA is an international organization devoted to exploring other planets and solar systems

NASA is a branch of the United States military tasked with defending Earth from extraterrestrial danger

How are telescopes used in space science?

Telescopes help to gather data about space for use by astronauts

Telescopes are used to transmit visible light over long distances

telescopes help in looking at cells

Telescopes are used to communicate over long distances

Why was space exploration significant to society? (Select as many as you think)

collaborate with international allies

gain military and strategic advance

What is the biggest effect weightlessness has on a human body?

Muscles and bones in the legs and lower back lose strength

What does ISS stand for and what is its’ purpose?

International Space Station; Allows Research to be Done by Humans in Space

Inside Space Stations; Understanding Outer Space

International Satellite System; Taking Pictures in Space

In School Suspension; Manage Bad Behavior

Mission in which man first lands and walks on the moon.

Mission in which the oxygen tanks explode and NASA has to improvise a return and reentry plan to return astronauts safely to earth.

At one point this man shares record for most time in space, was part of missions that achieved first rendezvous in space, is part of the first manned orbit of the moon, and is part of the crew that survives the Apollo 13 incident

What can infer about this image?

The water levels have decreased

Humans were using to much water

Unit 4- Exploring Space

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Science

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6th Grade

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NGSS

MS-ETS1-1, MS-ETS1-2, HS-PS4-1

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

the distance between two adjacent crests or troughs of a wave

Wavelength

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Spectrum

Space Shuttle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

made up of different wavelengths and frequencies

Wavelength

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Spectrum

Space Shuttle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

a continuous range of a single feature, like a wavelength

Wavelength

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Spectrum

Space Shuttle

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

a reusable spacecraft that launches with the aid of rocket boosters and liquid fuel

Wavelength

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Spectrum

Space Shuttle

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

an uncrewed vehicle that carries scientific instruments to distant objects in space

Rover

Lander

Orbiter

Probe

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

an uncrewed spacecraft that is designed to enter into orbit around another object in space

Rover

Lander

Orbiter

Probe

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

a craft designed to land on the surface of a body in space

Rover

Lander

Orbiter

Probe

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

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Unit 4- Exploring Space

31 questions

the distance between two adjacent crests or troughs of a wave

made up of different wavelengths and frequencies

a continuous range of a single feature, like a wavelength

a reusable spacecraft that launches with the aid of rocket boosters and liquid fuel

an uncrewed vehicle that carries scientific instruments to distant objects in space

an uncrewed spacecraft that is designed to enter into orbit around another object in space

a craft designed to land on the surface of a body in space

a small vehicle that comes out of the lander and explores the surface of a planet of moon beyond the landing site

The purpose is to head up a program of research and development for the “conquest of space"

any human-made object placed in orbit around a body in space

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