Spacesuit Functionality and Life Support

Spacesuit Functionality and Life Support

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the dangers of space without a spacesuit, highlighting the lack of oxygen, extreme temperatures, and cosmic radiation. It explains how a spacesuit protects astronauts by providing oxygen, regulating temperature, and shielding from debris. The video details the components of a spacesuit, including the helmet, torso, and cooling systems, and describes features like the backpack and thrusters. It concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage and subscribe.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason a human cannot survive in space without a spacesuit?

Lack of gravity

Lack of light

Lack of air

Lack of food

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the water in your body after 10 seconds of exposure in space?

It vaporizes

It boils

It solidifies

It freezes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to a human body in space if it is not near a heat source?

It burns

It evaporates

It freezes

It decomposes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the helmet in a spacesuit?

To store food

To protect the head

To communicate with Earth

To provide oxygen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the liquid cooling and ventilation garment in a spacesuit?

To keep astronauts cool

To provide warmth

To enhance mobility

To store oxygen

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is oxygen circulated within a spacesuit?

By external supply

By an inbuilt fan

By manual pumping

By natural diffusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the primary life-support subsystem in a spacesuit?

To enhance communication

To supply oxygen

To provide food

To increase mobility

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