
Flags and Symbolism in Space Exploration

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it considered strange to place a flag on the moon?
Because the moon has no nations or people
Because the moon has no atmosphere
Because the moon is too far from Earth
Because flags are too heavy for space travel
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country has the oldest continuously used national flag?
United Kingdom
Denmark
Spain
Japan
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of flags during colonial expansion?
To signal peace
To assert authority and ownership
To mark trade routes
To decorate ships
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason behind the US planting a flag on the moon during the Space Race?
To mark a scientific discovery
To demonstrate technological superiority
To claim the moon as US territory
To symbolize peace and unity
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technical challenge did astronauts face when planting the flag on the moon?
The lunar soil was difficult to penetrate
The pole was too short
The flag was too large
The flag was too heavy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Outer Space Treaty state about territorial claims in space?
Nations can claim parts of the moon
Space is free for all mankind
Only the US can claim celestial bodies
Territorial claims are allowed with UN approval
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the flag on the moon appear to be waving?
Because of the moon's wind
Due to the moon's gravity
Because of the astronauts' movements
Due to a horizontal telescoping arm
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