What is the primary reason astronauts do not need a traditional bed on the ISS?

Living and Sleeping in Space: Life Aboard the International Space Station

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Beds take up too much space.
There is no gravity, so lying down feels the same as standing.
They prefer sleeping bags for comfort.
They sleep in shifts, so beds are unnecessary.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do astronauts prevent themselves from floating away while sleeping?
They use magnetic shoes.
They hold onto a handle while sleeping.
They strap themselves to the wall.
They sleep in a sleeping bag attached to the wall.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unique property of water is utilized when brushing teeth in space?
Water evaporates quickly.
Water forms bubbles due to surface tension.
Water freezes instantly.
Water becomes sticky.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two options for dealing with toothpaste after brushing in space?
Spit it into a vacuum or swallow it.
Rinse it with water or swallow it.
Swallow it or spit it into a paper towel.
Wipe it with a cloth or rinse it with water.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a unique feature of the ISS bathroom to help manage waste?
It has a flushing system like on Earth.
It uses a vacuum system to contain waste.
It has a self-cleaning mechanism.
It uses a chemical breakdown process.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the toilet on the ISS color-coded?
To help astronauts find it in the dark.
To indicate the type of waste it is used for.
To differentiate between different models.
To match the decor of the space station.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of food preparation is necessary for some foods on the ISS?
They need to be dehydrated.
They need to be frozen.
They need to be cooked from scratch.
They need to be hydrated with water.
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