
The Search for Alien Life
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Science
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5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
Taisha Gyles
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are exoplanets??
Planets that orbit stars outside our solar system
Planets that are made entirely of gas
Planets that only have one moon
Planets that are closer to the Sun than Earth
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a method scientists use to find exoplanets??
Using the Hubble Space Telescope to take pictures
Looking at the brightness of stars for changes
Exploring other planets in our solar system
Sending astronauts to exoplanets
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the zone around a star where conditions might be right for life??
Habitable Zone
Dark Zone
Frozen Zone
Lunar Zone
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do scientists listen for using radio telescopes when searching for alien life??
Music from space
Signals that might come from intelligent beings
Sounds of stars exploding
Weather patterns on exoplanets
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Critical Thinking Question:
Why do scientists believe that finding water on an exoplanet is an important step in finding alien life??
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6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Critical Thinking Question:
If a planet is in the habitable zone, does it guarantee that life exists there? Why or why not??
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7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Open-ended Question:
What do you think it would be like to live on an exoplanet??
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