Space

Which of the following is an accommodation required for an astronaut to directly speak with another astronaut in space?

• Computer

• Jet Pack

• Radio

• Satellite

Which planet characteristic helps maintain a stable temperature ?

• Atmosphere

• Water

• Distance from the sun

• Magnetic Fields

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What is one way the Body is affected by Space?

• weakness

• being sick

• Hygeine

• Lack of Oxygen

• All of the Above

To offset the effects of the low-gravity space environment on the body, astronauts must -

• exercise regularly.

• eat high-fat meals.

• shower twice a day.

• take naps every day.

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Astronaut beds have straps attached to provide a safe sleeping environment. What condition of space do the straps accommodate?

• Lack of oxygen

• Vacuum of space

• Microgravity environment

• Extreme temperatures

A spacesuit includes a helmet, gloves, shoes, and a total body covering. What vital part of the spacesuit that keeps the astronaut alive is missing from this list?

• A handheld computer

• A robotic arm

• An oxygen system

• A jet pack

What makes it hard for an astronaut to breathe in space?

• harsh temperatures

• is an airless vacuum

• heavy equipment

• the air pressure

What design element of an astronaut’s spacesuit protects him or her from micrometeoroids, which are tiny bits of space debris travelling at high speeds?

• large oxygen tank

• powerful jet packs

• small radio communicator

• tough outer shell

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As our sun increases in age, it also increases in size. What will happen to the habitable zone as time goes on?

• The habitable zone will shrink in size

• The habitable zone will move further away from the sun

• The habitable zone will grow in size

• The habitable zone will move closer to the sun

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Why don’t astronauts’ muscles and bones stay strong while in space?

• They do not have enough food to eat.

• There is no weight to put pressure on their muscles and bones.

• They are not able to exercise in space.

• They do not have muscles in space.