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The journey to Pluto

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

What were the aims of the mission "New Horizons"?

a)

to collect data about Pluto and transmit it to Earth

b)

to collect life samples from Pluto

c)

to find out the information about Jupiter

d)

to explore the Kuiper Belt

2.

What is the core load?

a)

a set of cameras to capture features of objects

b)

a bunch of important commands loaded into the spacecraft

c)

a device that measures atmospheric pressure

3.

Why Spuntik Planitia is such unusual?

a)

by some scientists, Planitia is considered to be a planet

b)

more and more of Planitia’s surface is shrouded in darkness every year

c)

 it is orbiting the sun a billion kilometres farther away than Pluto

d)

there are no more objects composed of frozen nitrogen in the solar system

4.

Choose right variants of transcription

a)

/ˈpluːtɔː/

b)

/həˈraɪzən/

c)

/ɪˈkwɪpmənt

d)

/ˈspeɪzkrɑːvt/

5.

Draw the intonation pattern of the sentence with an arrow. "Some people believe Pluto is a planet, don't they?"

6.

Come up with a sentence where the intonation rises and then falls. Your sentence should be connected with the topic of the video.

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