Life on the International Space Station

Where is the International Space Station located?

• Between 330 and 435 kilometers above the Earth

• On the surface of the Moon

• In the Earth's atmosphere

• On Mars

Why must astronauts be careful with water on the space station?

• Because water is too heavy to carry

• Because water can float away in microgravity

• Because water is scarce in space

• Because water is expensive

What is a unique challenge of eating meals on the space station?

• Food can float away if not handled carefully

• Food must be cooked in a special oven

• Food must be eaten quickly

• Food must be shared with everyone

How do astronauts maintain their physical health in space?

• By eating more food

• By sleeping more

• By taking special vitamins

• By exercising for more than two hours daily

What leisure activity can astronauts enjoy on the space station?

• Playing video games with friends on Earth

• Swimming in a pool

• Reading books and watching movies

• Going for a walk outside