International Space Station Facts

International Space Station Facts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video discusses the vast population on Earth and introduces the International Space Station (ISS), a large satellite orbiting Earth. It highlights the ISS's size, speed, and the number of orbits it completes daily. The video explains the life of astronauts aboard the ISS, their scientific investigations, and the importance of international collaboration in space research. It concludes with a look towards future possibilities, such as a space station on Mars.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people are currently living on Earth?

7 billion

8 billion

9 billion

10 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the International Space Station's primary function?

A space hotel

A giant science laboratory

A satellite repair station

A military base

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How fast does the ISS travel around the Earth?

15,000 km/h

20,000 km/h

27,000 km/h

30,000 km/h

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times does the ISS orbit the Earth in one day?

20 times

16 times

12 times

8 times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum number of astronauts and cosmonauts that can be on the ISS at one time?

Seven

Six

Nine

Eight

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main purposes of the research conducted on the ISS?

To study the effects of long-term space living

To develop new space tourism packages

To create new military technologies

To mine asteroids

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What future possibility is mentioned regarding space exploration?

A space station on the Moon

A space station on Jupiter

A space station on Mars

A space station on Venus