Roundworms and Space Exploration

Roundworms and Space Exploration

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the physical changes astronauts experience in space due to reduced gravity?

Improved eyesight

Increased muscle mass

Enhanced blood circulation

Loss of bone and muscle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are roundworms considered suitable for studying the effects of microgravity?

They have a long lifespan

They share significant genetic material with humans

They are immune to space radiation

They require no special care

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the roundworm experiment on the International Space Station?

To develop new space suits

To understand how microgravity affects muscle fibers

To observe worm behavior in space

To test new space food

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is leading the roundworm experiment on the ISS?

NASA

Roscosmos

ESA

JAXA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the findings from the roundworm experiment benefit people on Earth?

By enhancing computer technology

By improving space travel speed

By increasing agricultural yields

By developing treatments for aging-related physical changes

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