Sentinel-6 Mission and Climate Change

Sentinel-6 Mission and Climate Change

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the satellite launched by the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket?

To explore Mars

To capture data on human-caused climate change

To study the Moon's surface

To monitor solar flares

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which program is the Sentinel-6 mission a part of?

The EU's Copernicus Program

The International Space Station Program

NASA's Artemis Program

The Mars Rover Program

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key objectives of the Sentinel-6 mission?

To explore the asteroid belt

To monitor atmospheric temperature and humidity

To map the surface of Mars

To study the rings of Saturn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the radar altimeter on the Sentinel-6 satellite contribute to the mission?

By measuring the distance to the Moon

By detecting solar radiation levels

By capturing sea surface properties like wave height

By analyzing the composition of asteroids

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the collection of real-time data important for the Sentinel-6 mission?

To study the geology of the ocean floor

To predict volcanic eruptions

To improve weather forecasts and understand climate change

To track migratory patterns of birds