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WorksheetsSpace Travel Accomodations
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars, planets, and other celestial bodies through the use of satellites, space probes, or spacecrafts with human crews.
a)
Space Exploration
b)
Newton's Law of Gravity
c)
the ISS
d)
Space Navigation
2.
What are the conditions in space?
a)
extreme temperatures, no atmosphere, microgravity, Ultraviolet radiation
b)
extreme temperatures, no atmosphere, microgravity, no radiation
c)
extreme temperatures, no atmosphere, macrogravity, Ultraviolet radiation
d)
extreme temperatures, no atmosphere, macrogravity, Radiation
3.
What are some accommodations to help Astronauts in micro-gravity?
a)
Work out and Take supplements for proper nutrition
b)
Lift weights and pump iron
c)
They don't need to do anything microgravity makes you stronger
d)
Plenty of sleep
4.
Atmosphere is :
a)
only consisting of argon and oxygen
b)
gases on the floor of the Earth
c)
all the gases around a planet
d)
all the gases near the solar beams
5.
What is are the accommodations for living and working in space?
a)
Space shuttle, SpaceSuit, Exercising daily, freeze dried food
b)
Space shuttle, SpaceSuit, Exercising daily, freeze dried food, Television
c)
Just a ship and their phone
d)
Space suit, Rover, Telescope, food
6.
What does the space suit provide protection against?
a)
Extreme temperatures
b)
Muscle loss
c)
Bone loss
d)
Excessive oxygen
7.
Which of the following is NOT affected by microgravity in space?
a)
Bone loss
b)
Muscle loss
c)
Oxygen loss
d)
Kidney stones
8.
Which of the following is NOT a potential side effect of over exposure to radiation?
a)
weight loss
b)
vomiting
c)
nervous system disorders
d)
hearing loss
9.
Which of the following materials would be best to reflect the Sun's harmful rays during space walks?
a)
Glass
b)
Plastic
c)
Mylar
d)
Fiberglass
10.
The human body can only go a few days without water. How do astronauts fulfill this need?
a)
Take frozen water
b)
Recycle wastewater
c)
Make water
d)
Chemically combine space elements to make water
11.
How do astronauts accommodate the need for food when space on the shuttle is limited?
a)
Dehydrated food
b)
Hunt in
c)
Grow food on the shuttle
d)
Order take out
12.
Temperatures in space can range from negative 450 degrees Fahrenheit to temperatures in the 1000s. How do astronauts protect themselves?
a)
sunscreen and mittens
b)
temperature controlled space suits
c)
sunglasses
d)
pressurized space suits
13.
Space shuttles are reinforced with high tensile material to avoid punctures in the hull. What may cause such problems?
a)
Micrometeroids
b)
Satellites
c)
Space Probes
d)
Asteroids
14.
Which of the following would NOT help to lessen the psychological effects of the isolation of space?
a)
Cryosleep
b)
Interaction with the Crew
c)
Exercise
d)
Looking out the window
15.
Which of the following effects does NOT happen to the body when there is no air pressure?
a)
Body bloats
b)
Blood boils
c)
Ear drums rupture
d)
Skin rash
16.
Which of the following necessary gases is lacking is interplanetary space?
a)
Oxygen
b)
Carbon
c)
Sodium
d)
Hydrogen
17.
Prolonged isolation in space can be psychologically damaging to astronauts. What is the distance to Mars from Earth?
a)
33.9 million miles
b)
3.9 million miles
c)
63.9 million miles
d)
13.9 million miles
18.
Prolonged isolation in space can be psychologically damaging to astronauts. How long will the trip from Earth to Mars take?
a)
1 month
b)
6 months
c)
1 year
d)
2 years
19.
Prolonged isolation in space can be psychologically damaging to astronauts. Once landed on Mars, how long will astronauts have to wait for the planets to be aligned for their return trip?
a)
12 years
b)
2.5 years
c)
2.5 months
d)
1 month
20.
How is oxygen created aboard space crafts?
a)
Electrolysis of water
b)
Photosynthesis of space plants
c)
Air conditioning
d)
Sucked in from outer space
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