The Noah's Ark of animals sent into space: LSAE
Authored by Amy Garnica
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason the author includes the information in
paragraphs 1 through 4?
To describe the experiments performed on animals in space
To show the role that NASA played in animal space missions
To provide details about the death of Laika, the first dog in space
To explain why animals were sent into space before humans
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Look at the photographs from the selection to answer the question. The article author includes these photograph most likely emphasize the-
variety of animals that were sent into space.
importance of NASA's space program.
advancements in technology for human space exploration.
challenges of surviving space missions
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CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason the author includes paragraph 5 in the selection?
To explain why rhesus monkeys were sent into space
To provide information about the first mammal sent into space
To describe how NASA conducted early experiments
To emphasize that mammals were sent into space after Laika
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what way does the organizational pattern used in paragraphs 7 through 9 help develop the thesis?
By listing key facts about animals in space missions
By explaining the effects of space travel on animals
By presenting a chronological order of animal space flights
By comparing the success of different space missions
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason the author includes paragraph 10 through 12 in the selection?
To show that animals were sometimes sent to space as part of political diplomacy
To explain the scientific research done by the Soviet Union in space
To describe the types of equipment used to send animals into space
To show that animals returned alive from space after early Soviet missions
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Look at this photograph from the selection. Ham gets ready for liftoff. What is the most likely reason this paragraph is included in the selection?
To show how Ham the chimpanzee was trained for space travel
To demonstrate how Alan Shepard's mission was inspired by Ham
To illustrate Ham the chimpanzee's contribution to space exploration
To explain how Ham survived space travel with no issues
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CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraphs 15 through 18, how is the information organized to help develop the thesis?
By listing different types of animals sent into space in chronological order
By comparing the success rates of space programs in different countries
By highlighting the progression of technological advancements over time
By explaining the contributions of various countries to space exploration
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
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