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F3 10.2 Development in space exploration

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the ISS?
a)
International Student Services
b)
Inside Sun Secrets
c)
International Space Station
d)
Iraq Space Services
2.
Instrument that travels into the solar system, gathers information and sends it back to Earth
a)
Space shuttle
b)
Rocket
c)
Space ship
d)
Space probe
3.
Which space equipment transports humans into space from Earth?
a)
space shuttle
b)
space prove
c)
satellite
4.
What object is launched into orbit and designed to send and receive information?
a)
rover
b)
satellite
c)
space shuttle
5.
A tool for viewing and observing
a)
telescope
b)
space shuttle
6.
Which were the first to walk on the moon?
a)
Buzz Lightyear and Woody
b)
Alan Shepard and Sally Ride
c)
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong
d)
John Glenn and Yuri Gargarin
7.

A vehicle designed to propel itself by ejecting exhaust gas from one end

a)

shuttle

b)

rocket

c)

satellite

d)

probe

8.

the moon orbiting the earth is an example of:

a)

natural satellite

b)

artificial satellite

9.

what was the first creature in space

a)

a dog

b)

a human

c)

a hamster

d)

monkey

10.

At FIRST, which country was winning the space race

a)

USA

b)

Russia (Soviet Union)

c)

China

d)

Germany

11.

What is the artifical satellite that orbits Earth

a)

Hubble Telescope

b)

Spirit

c)

Opportunity

d)

Challenger

12.
What was the name of the first satellite to orbit Earth?
a)
Sputnik
b)
Skylab
c)
Challenger
d)
Curiosity
13.

Who became the first person to journey into outer space traveling aboard Vostok 1 in April of 1961?

a)

John Glenn

b)

Alan Shepard

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Yuri Gagarin

14.
A person who is trained for traveling in space
a)
Astronaut 
b)
Sputnik
c)
Light-year
d)
Satellite
15.
Used to fly astronauts into space 
a)
Space Shuttle
b)
Space suit 
c)
Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin
d)
light- year 
16.
Has no people on it, used to gather information
a)
spaceprobe
b)
Space Shuttle
c)
spacecraft
d)
launch-pad
17.
An area where a spacecraft launches into space 
a)
ISS
b)
Astronaut
c)
launch-pad
d)
Sputnik
18.
orbits a planet, sends waves to and from Earth
a)
satellite
b)
spaceprobe
c)
launch-pad 
d)
light-year