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WorksheetsRocket Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
During the sixties, the US was in a space race with what country?
Russia
USSR
China
Canada
Who is known as the American Father of Rocketry
Albert Einstein
JFK
Dr. Robert Goddard
Neil Armstrong
What force propels a rocket into space?
Lift
Thrust
Drag
Weight
What force slows a rocket down (aerodynamic resistance)?
Thrust
Drag
Lift
Weight
What force do engineers have to overcome in order to leave the atmosphere?
Lift
Drag
Thrust
Gravity/Weight
What is Newton's 3rd Law
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
For every action, something happens
For every action, there is a stronger action
The force of gravity
If looking up in the night sky in 1957, what would be flying around the earth?
Eamon
Sputnik
Dylan
ISS
What are three parts of a model rocket?
Body Tube
Wings
Fins
Nose
Fuselage
Fins on a rocket help to do what (select two)?
Stabilize
Balance
Steer
Weight
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Robert Goddard
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Lightyear
Michael Collins
