
Space Debris and Satellites Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main task of a NASA astronaut working at the International Space Station as described in the text?
Conducting scientific experiments
Making repairs on the exterior of the station
Training new astronauts
Monitoring satellite communications
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is considered a satellite according to the text?
Only space telescopes
Anything that orbits Earth
Only communication devices
Only human spacecraft
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately how many working satellites are currently orbiting Earth?
1,000
4,800
10,000
500
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the second option for dealing with smaller inoperable satellites?
Slow them down and let them fall to Earth
Send them to the moon
Use them for spare parts
Store them in a space station
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final option for dealing with space debris?
Send them to the Spacecraft Cemetery
Burn them in the sun
Use them for art projects
Sell them to collectors
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a concern about the future of the Spacecraft Cemetery?
It will become a tourist attraction
It will become overcrowded
It will be used for launching new spacecraft
It will be turned into a marine reserve
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of guiding spacecraft to the cemetery in a controlled fashion?
To recycle the materials
To minimize the danger of hitting anyone
To preserve the spacecraft for future use
To display them in a museum
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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