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LSE GT: Expedition Mars - 4th & 5th

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the 4th planet from the sun?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Pluto

d)

Earth

2.

We are all on the Magic School Bus and have been transported to the year….

a)

2043

b)

2019

c)

2020

d)

2018

3.
Our primary human habitat and the location of Mission Control is on
a)
Mars
b)
Phobos
c)
Deimos
d)
Moon
4.

MTV =

a)

Martian Terrain Van

b)

Music Television

c)

Mars Transport Vehicle

d)

Mars TV

5.

Which of these is established on Mars?

a)

Greenhouse

b)

Mobile Geo Survey Base

c)

Home base

d)

All three facilities

6.
Which of these is NOT one of our goals?
a)
Keep everyone safe
b)
Search for evidence of life (fossil or living)
c)
Search for evidence of water (liquid)
d)
Search for little green aliens
7.

A circular or oval hole in the crust usually due an impact

a)

Ejecta

b)

Crater

c)

Impact

d)

Trajectory

8.
Material thrown out from and deposited around an impact crater
a)
Ejecta
b)
Crater
c)
Impact
d)
Trajectory
9.
A physical force that explains the attraction of one mass to another
a)
Trajectory
b)
Radiation
c)
Gravity
d)
Orbit
10.
The path of an object in moving in space
a)
Trajectory
b)
Radiation
c)
Gravity
d)
Orbit
11.
Energy give off by the sun. At some levels, ratiation exposure is harmful to living organisms.
a)
Trajectory
b)
Radiation
c)
Microgravity
d)
Orbit
12.
The high curving line in which an object, such as a spacecraft, (or golf ball) moves through the air
a)
Trajectory
b)
Radiation
c)
Microgravity
d)
Orbit
13.
Another word for "free falling"
a)
Trajectory
b)
Radiation
c)
Microgravity
d)
Orbit
14.
Weather occurs in this layer of the atmosphere
a)
Troposphere
b)
Stratosphere
c)
Exosphere
d)
Mesosphere
15.
The ozone layer is located here
a)
Troposphere
b)
Stratosphere
c)
Exosphere
d)
Mesosphere
16.

The International Space Station (ISS) is in this layer

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Exosphere

d)

Mesosphere

17.
Most meteors break up in this layer
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Stratosphere
c)
Exosphere
d)
Mesosphere
18.
This layer is the farthest point from earth that is still affected by earth's gravity.
a)
Troposphere
b)
Stratosphere
c)
Exosphere
d)
Mesosphere
19.
Provide communications support between astronauts and Mission Conrol and manage the distribution of assignments during events.
a)
COM
b)
NAV
c)
BIO
d)
BOT
20.
Calculate and plot the course for the Spacecraft to reach and navigate to Mars from Phobos. Perform critcal pre-flight checks to ensure the NTV is ready to fly.
a)
COM
b)
NAV
c)
BIO
d)
BOT
21.
Test soil to determine if microbes are present. Check the Spacecraft for signs of beneficial or harmful bacteria.
a)
COM
b)
NAV
c)
BIO
d)
BOT
22.
Examine Martian rocks using robotic arms. Execure basic programs for unmanned rovers to gather their payloads.
a)
COM
b)
NAV
c)
BIO
d)
BOT
23.
Examine different Martian rocks for key elements and minerals. Research and map possible dig sites in search of important minerals.
a)
GEO
b)
LIFE SUPPORT
c)
MED
d)
ROV
24.

Work hand in hand with peers to ensure safe conditions for all team members on the Spacecraft. Manage emergencies as they emerge.

a)

GEO

b)

LIFE SUPPORT

c)

BOT

d)

ROV

25.

Monitor the health of the crew with a focus on radiation. Run various diagnostics on different team members .

a)

GEO

b)

BOT

c)

MED

d)

ROV

26.
Build and test a remotely operated vehicle to search Mars for signs of water. Install critical equipmentand components and retrieve data.
a)
ROV
b)
NAV
c)
WEATHER
d)
BOT
27.
Locate a missing satelite and track other objects in the Martian sky. Track and observe dust storms on the Mars surface.
a)
ROV
b)
NAV
c)
WEATHER
d)
BOT
28.

_________is the speed of something in a given direction

a)

Volume

b)

Velocity

c)

Mass

d)

Super Fast

29.

_________is the amount of space the object takes up

a)

Volume

b)

Velocity

c)

Mass

d)

Super Fast

30.

_________is the amount of matter something contains

a)

Volume

b)

Velocity

c)

Mass

d)

Super Fast

31.

The geological process evident in this image is:

a)

Fluvial

b)

Volcanic

c)

Impact

d)

Aeolian

32.

The geological process evident in this image is:

a)

Fluvial

b)

Volcanic

c)

Impact

d)

Aeolian

33.

The geological process evident in this image is:

a)

Fluvial

b)

Volcanic

c)

Impact

d)

Aeolian

34.

The geological process evident in this image is:

a)

Fluvial

b)

Volcanic

c)

Impact

d)

Aeolian