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WorksheetsRockets 6th Grade EB
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the four basic parts to a liquid fuel rocket?
a)
Payload, Argon Tank, Oxygen tank, and engine
b)
Payload, Fuel tank , Oxygen tank, and Engine
c)
Nose cone, Fuel tank , Oxygen tank, and Engine
d)
All of the above
2.
What country was the first to use rockets in ancient times?
a)
Russia
b)
United States
c)
Korea
d)
China
3.
A man made object placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
a)
Rocket engine
b)
Satellite
c)
Moon
d)
All of the above
4.
Liquid fuel rockets use ________ and __________ ?
a)
Hydrogen and Oxygen
b)
Water and Oxygen
c)
Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide
d)
All of the above
5.
A payload in a rocket could be....?
a)
Supplies for the ISS (International Space Station)
b)
Astronauts
c)
Satellite
d)
All of the above
6.
One benefit to using a solid fuel in a rocket is... ?
a)
Fuel is stable
b)
Can easily turn it on and off
c)
Variable thrust- the amount of fuel and rate of burn can be changed in flight
d)
None of the above
7.
Identify this part on a rocket
a)
Oxygen Tank
b)
Payload
c)
Nozzle
d)
None of the above
8.
Identify this image
a)
Satellite orbiting around the Earth
b)
Satellite orbiting around the Moon
c)
Spare Rocket Engine orbiting in Space
d)
Astronaut in a space suit orbiting the Earth
9.
American engineer, professor, physicist, and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Robert Goddard
c)
Stephen Hawking
d)
Carl Sagen
10.
Identify the type of technology used in this photo
a)
Photography
b)
GPS (Global Positioning System)
c)
AM Radio
d)
All of the above
11.
An orbit can best be defined as the following:
a)
An orbit is the curved path in space that is followed by an object going round and round.
b)
Aircraft exiting the Earth's atmosphere
c)
Rocket engine on fire
d)
Empty Hydrogen Fuel Tank
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