1-1 Patterns of Earth and Sky

What does space include according to the text?

• A) Only planets

• B) Only stars

• C) Planets, stars, and galaxies

• D) Only galaxies

What is the main purpose of using telescopes according to the text?

• To look at the moon

• To learn more about the universe

• To watch birds

• To see other planets

What is the abbreviation for the James Webb Space Telescope?

• JWST

• JWTS

• JWS

• JSTW

What is the James Webb Space Telescope capable of taking pictures of?

• The surface of the Moon

• Some of the first galaxies that ever formed

• The bottom of the ocean

• The inside of a volcano

What can the James Webb Space Telescope look at regarding planets that orbit other stars?

• Their atmospheres

• Their cores

• Their surfaces

• Their moons

What can astronauts do on the International Space Station?

• A) Study the effects of long-term space flight

• B) Grow crops for Earth

• C) Build new space shuttles

• D) Train new astronauts

How long have a few astronauts spent on a space station?

• A) More than a year

• B) More than a month

• C) More than a week

• D) More than a day

How many artificial satellites are orbiting the Earth?

• More than 1,000

• More than 2,500

• More than 5,000

• More than 10,000

What is one of the largest observatories mentioned in the text?

• Mauna Kea Observatory

• Observatorio del Roque de Los Muchachos

• Palomar Observatory

• Arecibo Observatory