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Staying Strong In Space

Authored by Davia Colbert

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

Staying Strong In Space
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the central idea of the passage?

Astronauts do not get enough exercise.

It takes years for an astronaut to regain strength in calf muscles.

Astronauts must eat a nutritious diet.

Astronauts lose muscle strength while in space.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Part A

Which text structure does the author use in paragraphs 4-6?

Problem and Solution

Cause & Effect

Description

Compare and Contrast

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Part B

Which idea supports the answer to Part A?

Astronauts must exercise in space, if not the lose muscle.

Astronauts exercise because they have to stay busy on space mission.

Both astronauts and people over 80 have the same muscle strength.

Exercise in space causes muscle loss.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which word means the same as "concerns" as it is used in paragraph 1?

rules

ideas

mistakes

worries

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which question is not answered in the passage?

When was ISS's first space mission.

How many astronauts gave muscle sample to Fritts.

How long it takes to regain muscle after returning home from space?

When should astronauts eat to build muscle?

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which statement from the article best supports the idea that some astronauts' health changes in space?

"Each astronaut gave a calf muscle sample immediately upon returning to Earth."

"The astronauts had lost nearly half of the power in their calf muscles."

"Astronauts also need to eat more," Fritts agreed.

"Astronauts on six-month mission exercise regulalry."

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Read this statement from the passage.

He studied samples of calf muscles collected from nine astronauts...Each astronaut gave a muscle sample before rocketing away to the orbiting station.

Which word means the same as collected?

divided

surrendered

gathered

exchanged

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

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