Out of This World

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word obsolete ?

• modern
• up-to-date
• contemporary
• old

What does the word subsequently mean ?

• Randomly or without order
• Simultaneously or at the same time
• occurring of following in time or order

• Beforehand or previously

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word catastrophic ?

• positive
• fortunate
• peaceful

• advantageous

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word elevating ?

• down lifting

• raising
• heightening
• escalating

An object is considered to be magnetic when it .................

• is exposed to sunlight
• only attracts materials containing gold
• draws metal objects toward it

• repels materials containing iron, nickel, or cobalt

Which word ha almost the same meaning as the word deployed ?

• use

• initiated
• activated
• employed

What does the word computation means ?

• mathematical calculations

• The method of writing a novel
• The process of baking a cake
• The act of painting a picture

What does the word application mean ?

• The act of putting something to use

• A type of animal
• A form to fill out for a job
• A type of fruit

What goal did President Kennedy want to reach by 1970 ?

• Creating a space elevator to the Moon

• to send an American to the moon

• Establishing a colony on the Moon
• Building a permanent base on Mars

How long did the U.S. Space Shuttle program last ?

• about 20 years

• about 40 years

• about 50 years

• about 30 years