Space and Its Threats

Space and Its Threats

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The video explores the potential dangers of space, including asteroids, solar flares, and black holes. It reassures viewers that while space poses certain risks, the likelihood of these threats impacting Earth is minimal. Asteroids are monitored, the sun's energy is stable for billions of years, and black holes are too distant to affect us. Overall, space is not actively trying to harm us, and the odds of space objects causing harm are low.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the basic necessities that space lacks for human survival?

Gravity and sunlight

Water and food

Air and moderate temperatures

Magnetic fields and sound

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is believed to have been caused by an asteroid impact?

The Ice Age

The formation of the moon

The creation of the Grand Canyon

The extinction of dinosaurs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current likelihood of asteroid Apophis impacting Earth?

Extremely low

1 in 1000

1 in 625

1 in 500

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the sun expected to continue producing energy?

1 to 2 billion years

3 to 5 billion years

500 million years

10 to 15 billion years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is caused by solar radiation that penetrates Earth's magnetic field?

Hurricanes

Aurora Borealis

Earthquakes

Volcanic eruptions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Earth's magnetic field in relation to solar flares?

It amplifies the radiation

It blocks most of the radiation

It attracts more solar flares

It has no effect

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the supermassive black hole in our galaxy does not pose a threat to Earth?

It is too small

It is moving away from us

It is too far away

It is not active

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