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ISS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ISS travels at....

a)

759 mph

b)

17,150 mph

c)

44.566 mph

2.

How many sunrises and sunsets do the astronauts on the ISS see every day?

a)

16

b)

4

c)

75

3.

Why are the astronauts aboard the ISS required to exercise 2 hours per day?

a)

To avoid losing too much muscle and bone

b)

To keep them from going stir crazy

c)

To meet Department of Health regulations

4.

How do the astronauts exit the ISS to go on spacewalks? (paragraph 7)

a)

They go through doors called airlocks

b)

They get ejected through a bay window

c)

They go through a crawlspace into a small spacecraft

5.

The ISS travels at....

a)

759 mph

b)

17,150 mph

c)

44.566 mph

6.

What are the parts that make up the ISS called? (paragraph 5)

a)

Rocket panels

b)

Modules

c)

Complicated

7.

How long does it take the International Space Station to orbit the earth?

a)

90 minutes

b)

60 minutes

c)

6 hours

d)

24 hours

8.

How far away does the International Space Station orbit?

a)

Halfway to the Moon

b)

100 km

c)

400 km

9.

The International Space Station was completely assembled in one year?

a)

True

b)

False

10.
What are the big, flat shiny things on the ISS?
a)
solar panels
b)
wind sails
c)
heat reflectors
d)
antennas