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2nd Nine Weeks Exam - CS 1

Total questions: 185

Worksheet time: 5hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does NASA stand for?

a)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

b)

National Aerospace and Space Agency

c)

National Astronautics and Space Association

d)

National Aeronautics and Space Agency

2.

Match the following space telescopes with their respective space agencies.

a)

Hubble Space Telescope

1.

NASA's famous space telescope launched in 1990

b)

Galileo Space Telescope

2.

Fictional space telescope not associated with any agency

c)

Kepler Space Telescope

3.

NASA's space telescope launched to find exoplanets

d)

Voyager Space Telescope

4.

NASA's space probes launched to study the outer planets

3.

What is the primary function of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)?

a)

To design and build aircraft

b)

To develop robotic spacecraft

c)

To train astronauts

d)

To study oceanography

4.

Which of the following is a type of spacecraft designed to land on the surface of a planet or moon?

a)

Orbiter

b)

Lander

c)

Rover

d)

Satellite

5.

Match the following Apollo missions with their achievements.

a)

Apollo 11

1.

First to land humans on the Moon

b)

Apollo 13

2.

Successful failure, returned safely after an in-flight accident

c)

Apollo 8

3.

First crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon

d)

Apollo 15

4.

First mission to use the Lunar Roving Vehicle

6.

What is the main purpose of a satellite?

a)

To explore deep space

b)

To orbit a planet and collect data

c)

To land on a planet

d)

To travel to other galaxies

7.

Which of the following is a type of spacecraft that can move across the surface of a planet or moon?

a)

Lander

b)

Rover

c)

Orbiter

d)

Satellite

8.

Match the following NASA missions with their corresponding achievements.

a)

Voyager 1

1.

First spacecraft to reach interstellar space

b)

New Horizons

2.

First spacecraft to visit Pluto

c)

Pioneer 10

3.

First spacecraft to fly past Jupiter

d)

Cassini

4.

Explored Saturn and its moons

9.

What is the name of the spacecraft that is currently exploring Mars and is known for its selfies?

a)

Spirit

b)

Opportunity

c)

Curiosity

d)

Perseverance

10.

Which of the following is NOT a type of spacecraft?

a)

Lander

b)

Submarine

c)

Orbiter

d)

Rover

11.

What is the main goal of the Voyager spacecraft?

a)

To study the Sun

b)

To explore the outer planets and beyond

c)

To land on Mars

d)

To orbit the Earth

12.

Which space agency operates the International Space Station (ISS) along with NASA?

a)

European Space Agency (ESA)

b)

Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

c)

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

d)

All of the above

13.

What is the name of the spacecraft that landed on a comet in 2014?

a)

Rosetta

b)

Galileo

c)

Cassini

d)

Juno

14.

Which of the following is a type of spacecraft that remains in orbit around a celestial body?

a)

Lander

b)

Rover

c)

Orbiter

d)

Satellite

15.

What is the name of the NASA mission that aims to return samples from Mars to Earth?

a)

Mars Pathfinder

b)

Mars Sample Return

c)

Mars Odyssey

d)

Mars Express

16.

a person trained to travel to space and perform a specific job

a)

astronaut

b)

catanaut

c)

specialist

d)

probe

17.

A vehicle sponsored by sixteen nations that circles the earth while astronauts living on board carry out experiments is called the (a)  

Choose from the below words
International Space Station
Space Shuttle
Space Probe
Space Rocket
18.

A US government agency in charge of the space program

a)

NASA

b)

JPL

c)

FDA

d)

ABSS

19.

an unmanned spacecraft designed to send information back to Earth

a)

satellite

b)

shuttle

c)

space station

d)

probe

20.

a reusable spacecraft that used rockets to launch but could land like a plane when returning to Earth

a)

satellite

b)

space shuttle

c)

space station

d)

probe

21.

A 20-year competition of space exploration between the United States and former Soviet Union

a)

space race

b)

astro race

c)

moon race

d)

cold war

22.

an item that was originally developed for use in space but has uses on Earth

a)

space spinoff

b)

space shuttle

c)

space program

23.

an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and brighter by using lenses and curved

mirrors

a)

telescope

b)

microscope

c)

radar

d)

satellite

24.
A vehicle for exploring the surface of an extraterrestrial object.
a)
rover
b)
the International Space Station
c)
Observetory
d)
Space probe
25.

Who was the first man on the moon?

a)

Drew Henniger

b)

Hitler

c)

Yuri Gagarin

d)

Neil Armstrong

26.

Which of these are NASA space spinoffs?

a)

scratch resistant lenses

b)

memory foam

c)

Invisible braces

d)

GPS

e)

Contact lenses

27.

What space probe went past the outer planets on its way to the Oort Cloud?

a)

Voyager 1

b)

Voyager 2

c)

Mariner 10

d)

Pioneer 10

28.

what was the first creature in space

a)

a dog

b)

a human

c)

a hamster

d)

monkey

29.

Was the Space Shuttle reusable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

30.

What does the Hubble take pictures of?

a)

plants and animals

b)

planets, stars and galaxies

c)

famous people

31.

The Soviet Union launched ________, the worlds first artificial satellite, into the Earth's orbit in 1957.

a)

Sputnik

b)

Explorer I

32.

Which country was the first to send an artificial satellite into the Earth's orbit?

a)

Soviet Union

b)

United States of America

33.
What is the hardest part about going to space
a)
The ground
b)
Getting high enough
c)
Going fast enough
d)
Heading the right direction
34.
The force that keeps planets from flying into space.
a)
tenshion
b)
stars
c)
planets
d)
gravity
35.
The path a planet takes as it revolves around the sun
a)
phase
b)
orbit
c)
rotation
d)
gravitational force
36.
What is the best way to go to another planet?
a)
Aim strait for it
b)
Fly sideways to it
c)
Travel in a large curve
d)
Teleporter
37.
This craft orbits around another object in space
a)
Satallite
b)
Probe
c)
Rover
d)
Shuttle
38.
This craft lands on the surface of a planet and can drive around.
a)
Satalite
b)
Rover
c)
Probe
d)
Shuttle
39.
This unmanned object flys to other places in the solar system.
a)
Roever
b)
Satellite 
c)
Shuttle
d)
Probe
40.
How do all rockets fly?
a)
Magic
b)
Warp drive
c)
By pushing out hot gass
d)
Using jet engines
41.
What type of craft is shown?
a)
Shuttle
b)
Rocket
c)
Space plane
d)
Rover
42.
What type of craft is shown?
a)
Shuttle
b)
Rocket
c)
Space plane
d)
Rover
43.
What is the main advantage of a reusable launch system like the space shuttle or SpaceX?
a)
It allows us to go higher in space.
b)
It is more comfortable to ride in. 
c)
It is cheaper and quicker to launch.
d)
They look cooler. 
44.
Is there gravity in space?
a)
Yes
b)
No
45.

A significant difference between spiral and elliptical galaxies is the —

a)

ongoing star formation, common in spiral galaxies but not in elliptical galaxies

b)

high star density at the core of spiral galaxies but not elliptical galaxies

c)

presence of irregular galaxies within elliptical galaxies but not spiral galaxies

d)

relatively large percentage of new stars in elliptical galaxies but not in spiral galaxies

46.

What is our Galactic home? (Our Galaxy)

a)

Andromeda Galaxy

b)

Milky Way Galaxy

c)

Sombrero Galaxy

d)

Whirlpool Galaxy

47.

What type of galaxy is this?

a)

Spiral

b)

Lenticular

c)

Elliptical

d)

Irregular

48.

Which of the following statement is FALSE about dwarf galaxies?

a)

has low luminosity

b)

found in clusters and most abundant

c)

high mass

d)

small size

49.

Can you see the Milky Way without a telescope?

a)

True

b)

False

50.

Which of the following statement is TRUE about elliptical galaxies?

a)

they are spherical or oval shaped

b)

they are older with very little gas, dust, or young stars

c)

half of the galaxies that we see are elliptical

d)

all of the above

51.

Which university manages JPL?

a)

Caltech

b)

Johns Hopkins

c)

Stanford

d)

Berkeley

52.

True or false: JPL designed, built, and operated the United States' first satellite.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

Which of the following JPL probes was the first to take images of another planet?

a)

Mariner 3

b)

Mariner 4

c)

Mariner 6

d)

Mariner 7

54.

True or false: JPL probes have visited every planet.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Who was the first director of JPL?

a)

James Van Allen

b)

Wernher von Braun

c)

Theodore von Kármán

d)

Jebediah Kerman

56.

When was JPL threatened with cancellation by the administration?

a)

1969

b)

1972

c)

1975

d)

1981

57.

Which of the following JPL satellites was NOT launched on Shuttle?

a)

Galileo

b)

Seasat

c)

Magellan

d)

Cassini

58.

Which US state is JPL in?

a)

Virginia

b)

Texas

c)

New Mexico

d)

California

59.

When did JPL become part of NASA?

a)

1958

b)

1960

c)

1967

d)

1980

60.

Name the JPL probe in the image.

a)

Voyager probe

b)

Pioneer probe

c)

Ranger probe

d)

Galileo

61.

Which program started the JPL tradition of "good luck peanuts"?

a)

Explorer

b)

Pioneer

c)

Mariner

d)

Ranger

62.

Who is the current director of JPL?

a)

Laurie Leshin

b)

John Davies

c)

Edward Stone

d)

Frank Malina

63.

What was the first spacecraft to dive between Saturn and its rings?

a)

Cassini

b)

Galileo

c)

Juno

d)

Voyager 1

64-78.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

64.

What percentage of the federal budget is allocated to NASA?

a)

Exactly 2%

b)

More than 10%

c)

About 5%

d)

Less than 1%

65.

What technology did NASA develop that is now used in scratch-resistant lenses?

a)

Polarized lenses

b)

Anti-fog coating

c)

Scratch-resistant astronaut helmets

d)

UV protection

66.

What was the original purpose of the technology that allows for LASIK surgery?

a)

To improve astronaut vision

b)

To track astronauts' eyes in space

c)

To measure light intensity

d)

To monitor heart rates

67.

What did NASA develop to protect equipment during space shuttle launches?

a)

Anti-gravity devices

b)

Radiation shields

c)

Shock absorbers

d)

Heat shields

68.

Why does NASA rely on solar power for the ISS?

a)

It reduces the weight of the ISS

b)

Solar power is more efficient in space

c)

It's cheaper than other power sources

d)

The ISS cannot be plugged into an electrical socket

69.

How much water does the ISS recycle annually?

a)

5,000 gallons

b)

1,000 gallons

c)

500 gallons

d)

2,000 gallons

70.

What problem did NASA solve by cutting grooves into runways?

a)

Reducing noise pollution

b)

Increasing runway length

c)

Minimizing hydroplaning

d)

Improving lighting

71.

What is one of the main benefits of the runway grooves developed by NASA?

a)

They reduce noise pollution

b)

They improve runway lighting

c)

They increase traction and channel water away

d)

They make runways longer

72.

What material did Goodyear use in their tires that was developed with NASA's help?

a)

Carbon fiber

b)

Kevlar

c)

A material stronger than steel

d)

Titanium

73.

What technology did NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory develop that is now used in smartphones?

a)

Miniature imaging system

b)

Touchscreen technology

c)

Battery technology

d)

GPS

74.

What medical imaging technologies benefited from NASA's digital image processing?

a)

X-rays and ultrasounds

b)

CAT scans and MRIs

c)

Blood tests and biopsies

d)

Endoscopies and colonoscopies

75.

What did NASA discover that is now used in over 90% of infant formulas?

a)

A nutritious, algae-based vegetable oil

b)

A new type of protein

c)

A vitamin supplement

d)

A new type of carbohydrate

76.

What was the original purpose of memory foam technology?

a)

To reduce noise in space

b)

To create more comfortable mattresses

c)

To improve astronaut comfort during takeoff and landing

d)

To insulate spacecraft

77.

What insulating material did NASA develop for the Apollo spacesuits?

a)

Polyurethane foam

b)

Fiberglass

c)

Aerogel

d)

A new type of insulating material

78.

What system did NASA develop to prevent ice buildup on the space shuttle?

a)

Thermawing

b)

FrostShield

c)

IceGuard

d)

HeatWing

79.

A wave of molecular collisions is called

a)

sound wave

b)

pressure wave

c)

seismic wave

80.

What is the speed of sound?

a)

760 miles per hour

b)

1220 miles per hour

c)

1337 miles per hour

81.

The first airplane to fly faster than sound.

a)

Bell X-1

b)

Concorde

c)

Space Shuttle

82.

A Mach 1 airplane goes

a)

faster than the speed of sound

b)

slower than the speed of sound

c)

the speed of sound

83.

An airplane that goes slower than the speed of sound

a)

subsonic

b)

supersonic

c)

hypersonic

84.

An airplane that goes so fast that heat starts to become a critical factor

a)

subsonic

b)

transonic

c)

supersonic

d)

hypersonic

85.

The act of moving or pushing an object forward.

a)

Thrust

b)

Propulsion

c)

sonic boom

86.

Which type of engine cannot create thrust directly?

a)

piston

b)

jet

c)

rocket

87.

Where is the high pressure found around a propeller?

a)

in front of the propeller

b)

behind the propeller

c)

inside the propeller

88.

Where is the increasing pressure found in jet and rocket engines?

a)

inside the engine

b)

outside the engine

c)

beside the engine

89.

A supersonic airliner

a)

Bell X-1

b)

Concorde

c)

Space Shuttle

90.

What is the jet stream?

a)

Precipitation in North Carolina

b)

Weather over a long period of time

c)

Strong winds above the Earth's surface

d)

Football flying over the Earth

91.
1. How much of the sun's energy does the earth reflect?
a)
51%
b)
100%
c)
30%
d)
19%
92.
2. How much of the sun's energy is absorbed into the land?
a)
100%
b)
51%
c)
19%
d)
30%
93.

Where does the Earth receive the most direct radiation from the sun?

A
B
C
D
E
94.

Where is there a surplus of energy? (Select all that apply)

a)

South Pole

b)

Equator

c)

Tropic of Capricorn/Cancer

d)

North Pole

95.

Where is there a deficit of energy? (Select all that apply)

a)

Equator

b)

North Pole

c)

South Pole

d)

Tropics

96.

Where is the atmosphere thicker?

a)

The Poles

b)

Equator

c)

Tropics

97.

The more reflective a surface is the higher the ​ (a)   value. Very white surfaces, such as fresh ​ (b)   , reflect a very high fraction of incoming radiation back to space. Darker surfaces such as water, ​ (c)   or asphalt have a much lower albedo and more of the sun's energy is ​ (d)   .

Choose from the below words
albedo
snow
forests
absorbed
insolation
reflected
98.

Warm air...

a)

sinks

b)

rises

99.

Cold air ...

a)

sinks

b)

rises

100.

What weather is caused by low pressure?

a)

Clouds and rain

b)

Clear skies

101.

Objects in the SOUTHERN Hemisphere deflect to which direction due to the Coriolis Effect?

a)

Left

b)

Up

c)

Down

d)

Right

102.
The Coriolis Effect is caused by
a)
Earth rotating around the sun
b)
Earth rotating on its axis
c)
The tides
d)
Gravity
103.

Polar cell – At higher latitudes, air ​ (a)   and travels ​ the poles. Once over the poles, the air ​ (b)   , forming areas of high atmospheric pressure called the polar highs. At the surface, air moves ​ (c)   from the polar highs, creating east-blowing surface winds called polar ​ (d)   . This cell is ​ (e)   driven.

Choose from the below words
rises
sinks
outward
easterlies
westerlies
reflects
thermally
104.

Correctly label the 3 cells of atmospheric circulation.

a)

Polar

b)

Hadley

c)

Ferrel

1
2
3
1)
2)
3)
105.

At the equator there is an area of ​ (a)   pressure, due to the ​ (b)   and expanding air. At around 30º North the sinking air creates an area of ​ (c)   pressure. This forms the ​ (d)   cell which is thermally ​ (e)   .

Choose from the below words
low
rising
high
Hadley
direct
indirect
106.

​ (a)    currents move warm water (energy) ​ (b)   from the equator, towards the poles.​

Choose from the below words
Warm
away
cold
towards
107.

​ (a)    currents move cool water ​ (b)    from the poles, towards the equator.​

Choose from the below words
Cold
away
warm
towards
108.

Which two of the following deflect ocean currents helping to create gyres?

a)

Trade winds

b)

The Coriolis Effect

c)

The Jet Stream

d)

Land masses

109.

Reorder the following to describe thermohaline circulation.

a)

When ocean water freezes, forming sea ice, salt is left behind. 

b)

This causes the surrounding seawater to become saltier and denser.

c)

Dense-cold-salty water sinks to the ocean bottom.

d)

Surface water flows in to replace the sinking water.

e)

Which in turn becomes cold and salty enough to sink. 

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
110.

Organize these ocean currents into the right categories.

Categorize the following

Labrador

Canary

Greenland

Gulf Stream

North Atlantic Drift

North Equatorial

Cold Ocean Currents
Warm Ocean Currents
111.

The Tropical Maritime air mass originates over the ​ (a)   . It's temperature can be described as ​ (b)   and it has a relative humidity of 65-82%

Rainfall varies from showers to intense thunderstorms giving varied weather. ​

Choose from the below words
Atlantic Ocean
African continent
very hot to hot
extremely hot to warm
112.

The Tropical Continental air mass originates over the ​ ​ (a)   . It's temperature can be described as ​ (b)   and it has a relative humidity of 65-82%

There is no rainfall and often poor visibility because of dust carried by the wind.

Choose from the below words
Atlantic Ocean
extremely hot to warm
very hot to hot
Sahara
113.

In July the thermal equator moves in which direction?

a)

North

b)

South

114.

In January the thermal equator moves in which direction?

a)

North

b)

South

115.

The Intertropical Convergence Zone occurs where the ​ (a)   winds converge creating a zone of ​ (b)   pressure. This rising air creates cumulonimbus clouds which bring frequent ​ (c)   and heavy rainfall.

Choose from the below words
trade
westerly
high
low
thunder storms
hurricanes
116.

What is SpaceX?

a)

A government space agency

b)

A private aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company

c)

A fictional space exploration organization

d)

A satellite television provider

117.

Who founded SpaceX?

a)

Jeff Bezos

b)

Richard Branson

c)

Elon Musk

d)

Bill Gates

118.

In what year was SpaceX founded?

a)

2000

b)

2002

c)

2004

d)

2006

119.

What was the first rocket developed by SpaceX?

a)

Falcon 1

b)

Falcon 9

c)

Starship

d)

Dragon

120.

When did SpaceX successfully launch and land the first orbital rocket?

a)

2008

b)

2010

c)

2012

d)

2015

121.

What is the name of SpaceX's spacecraft designed to carry humans to space?

a)

Orion

b)

Dragon

c)

Starliner

d)

New Shepard

122.

When did SpaceX first launch a reused Falcon 9 rocket?

a)

2015

b)

2016

c)

2017

d)

2018

123.

What is the name of SpaceX's project to provide global internet coverage?

a)

Blue Origin

b)

Starlink

c)

OneWeb

d)

Kuiper

124.

When did SpaceX first launch astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS)?

a)

2018

b)

2019

c)

2020

d)

2021

125.

What is the name of SpaceX's heavy-lift launch vehicle?

a)

Falcon Heavy

b)

Delta IV Heavy

c)

Saturn V

d)

Atlas V

126.

Which SpaceX rocket is designed for missions to Mars?

a)

Falcon 9

b)

Falcon Heavy

c)

Starship

d)

Dragon

127.

When did SpaceX first land a Falcon 9 booster on a drone ship?

a)

2014

b)

2015

c)

2016

d)

2017

128.

What is the primary goal of SpaceX's Starship program?

a)

To build a space hotel

b)

To establish a human settlement on Mars

c)

To create a new satellite network

d)

To develop a new space station

129.

Which of the following is a significant achievement of SpaceX in 2021?

a)

Launching the first all-civilian spaceflight

b)

Landing on the Moon

c)

Sending a probe to Jupiter

d)

Building a space hotel

130.

What is the name of the SpaceX mission that first sent humans to orbit without professional astronauts?

a)

Inspiration4

b)

Crew Dragon Demo-2

c)

Artemis I

d)

Apollo 11

131.

Scientists at NASA are planning a human mission to the space station. Which of these spacecraft would they use to deliver astronauts to the space station?

a)

Space Shuttle

b)

Rover

c)

Space Probe

d)

Satellite

132.

Match the following

a)
1.

Space Probe

b)
2.

Space Shuttle

c)
3.

Satellite

d)
4.

Lander/Rover

e)
5.

Rocket

133.

Which is an advantage of a space probe compared to a space shuttle?

a)

Space probes can travel further into space since they are unmanned.

b)

Space probes may need human intervention if problems arise.

c)

Space probes transmit information back to Earth.

d)

Space probes are not able to be used more than once.

134.

What type of space vehicle is shown?

a)

Rover

b)

Satellite

c)

Space Probe

d)

Rocket

135.

Artificial satellites are launched into space on rockets.

a)

True

b)

False

136.

Match the following

a)

1 Revolution for Earth

1.

365 days

b)

1 Rotation for Earth

2.

24 hours

c)

1 Season for Earth

3.

3 months

137.

Space X is a company owned by

a)

Eli Manning

b)

Elon Musk

c)

Robert Kennedy

d)

Barack Obama

138.

Space X works with ________________ to launch rockets into space

a)

Department of Motor Vehicles

b)

Department of Education

c)

Dollar Store

d)

NASA

139.

On May 30, 2020, the first spaceship in 9 years to have

a)

live plants

b)

humans, astronauts

c)

tubs of bacteria

d)

a dog named ROver

140.

The part of the rocket that fell into the Atlantic Ocean and will be reused is

a)

The Falcon 9

b)

The Eagle

c)

The Ocean Liner

d)

The MayDay

141.

The part of the spacecraft that attached to the International Space Station is the

a)

Octopus

b)

Dragon

c)

Spider

d)

Montauk

142.

How many NASA astronauts were on the flight on May 30, 2020?

a)

one

b)

fifteen

c)

two

d)

too many to count

143.

The two astronauts on board the Space X were

a)

Ariana Grande and Hillary Duff

b)

Matt Christopher and Roald Dahl

c)

Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley

d)

Jaira Birns and Bart Simpson

144.

How many hours did it take for the Space X flight on May 30?

a)

101 hours

b)

19 hours

c)

4 hours

d)

7000 hours

145.

Newton's third law of motion applies to the Space X flight because the engine is pushing down and

a)

mass x volume

b)

length x width x height

c)

displacement

d)

For each action there is an equal and opposite reaction

146.

The Space X rocket launched on May 30, 2020 is a very important part of history and will lead to

a)

Olympic Summer Games

b)

further exploration in space

c)

funding for recycling properly

d)

video games

147.

______________ is a satellite constellation designed to provide internet access to the world.

a)

SpaceX Starlink

b)

SpaceX Starship

c)

Jefferson Starship

d)

Falcon 9

148.

The first stage of which rocket can be recovered by flying it back down to Earth and landing it upright on a launch pad?

a)

Falcon 6

b)

Falcon 7

c)

Falcon Heavy

d)

Falcon 9

149.

Which SpaceX spacecraft is used to deliver cargo to the International Space Station?

a)

Falcon 9

b)

Falcon Heavy

c)

Dragon

d)

Starship

150.

SpaceX Starship is estimated to have a payload of _____________.

a)

1 ton

b)

150 tons

c)

2000 tons

d)

424 tons

151.

Match the following

a)

Asteroid

1.

Large space rock

b)

Comet

2.

Dirty Snowball

c)

Meteor

3.

Space rock burning in the atmosphere

d)

Meteoroid

4.

Small space rock (outside atmosphere)

e)

Meteorite

5.

Space rock that hits Earth's surface

152.

Earth's (a)   causes our day/night cycle while Earth's ​ (b)   and tilted axis causes our seasons.

Choose from the below words
rotation
revolution
solstice
equinox
153.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Short revolution

Long revolution

No rings

Have rings

Terrestrial (rocky)

Made of gas

Smaller in size

Larger in size

Inner Planet
Outer Planet
154.

Match the following

a)

satellite from which vehicles can be launched

or scientific research can be conducted

1.

space station

b)

the tendency of a moving object to keep moving

2.

inertia

c)

a by-product derived from a previous product

3.

spin off

d)

the force that causes a spacecraft to accelerate

4.

thrust

e)

a machine that uses escaping gas to move

5.

rocket

155.

is a large spacecraft in orbit around Earth. It serves as a home where crews of astronauts and cosmonauts live.

a)

Spitzer Space Telescope

b)

Fermi-Gamma Ray Telescope

c)

Compton Gamma Ray Observatory

d)

International Space Station

156.

´The study of objects and phenomena in space.

(a)  

157.

A satellite in which humans work and live for an extended time.

(a)  

158.
Phase 2 of getting to the Moon. Orbited teams of 2 astronauts
a)
Project Gemini
b)
Project Moon
c)
Project Apollo
d)
Project Mercury
159.
Phase 1 of USA’s goal to get to the Moon. Sent the first piloted spacecraft around Earth
a)
Project Gemini
b)
Project Apollo
c)
Project X
d)
Project Mercury
160.
Country that sent the first man into space
a)
China
b)
Soviet Union (Russia)
c)
USA
d)
Antarctica
161.

What planet is this?

(Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus)

(a)  

162.

What planet is this?

(Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus)

(a)  

163.

What planet is this?

(Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus)

(a)  

164.

What planet is this?

(Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus)

(a)  

165.

What planet is this?

(Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus)

(a)  

166.

What planet is this?

(Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus)

(a)  

167.

What planet is this?

(Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus)

(a)  

168.

What is this?



(a)  

169.

Point to a galaxy

A
B
C
D
170.

Point to a comet

A
B
171.

Point to a constellation

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
172.

Point to Jupiter

A
B
C
D
E
173.

Point to Neptune

A
B
C
D
E
174.

Point to Saturn

A
B
C
D
E
175.

Point to Uranus

A
B
C
D
E
176.

Point to Mercury

A
B
C
D
E
177.

Point to Mars

A
B
C
D
E
178.

Point to Earth

A
B
C
D
E
179.

Point to Venus

A
B
C
D
E
180.

Organize these planets into the right categories

Categorize the following

Mercury

Venus

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

Inner Planets
Outer Planets
181.

​ (a)   is a rocky planet. It is the smallest planet in the solar system. It is made of metals. It doesn't have any rings or moons.

Choose from the below words
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
Earth
Saturn
182.

​ ​ (a)   is a rocky planet. It is the hottest planet in the solar system. It is made of metals. It doesn't have any rings or moons.

Choose from the below words
Jupiter
Mars
Earth
Saturn
Venus
183.

​ ​ ​ (a)   is a rocky planet. It is the only planet with life on it. It is made of metals. It doesn't have rings. It has one moon and a lot of water.

Choose from the below words
Jupiter
Mars
Earth
Saturn
184.

​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   is a rocky planet. It is made of metals. It doesn't have rings. It has red rocks and 2 moons. I doesn't have rings.

Choose from the below words
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Earth
Venus
185.

​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   is a gas planet. It is the biggest planet in the solar system. It has big storms. It has 79 moons. It has the biggest moon.

Choose from the below words
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Earth
Venus
186.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   is a gas planet. It is the second biggest planet in the solar system. It has 7 big rings. It has more than 150 moons.

Choose from the below words
Mars
Saturn
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Neptune
187.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   is a gas planet. It is the coldest planet in the solar system. It has 27 moons and 4 rings. The rings are difficult to see.

Choose from the below words
Mars
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
188.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   is a gas planet. It is the furthest planet from the sun. It has 14 moons and 6 rings. The rings are difficult to see.

Choose from the below words
Mars
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Neptune
189.
What maneuver did the astronauts need to perform to access the lunar module during the Apollo 11 mission?
a)
Landing maneuver
b)
Mid-flight maneuver
c)
Docking maneuver
d)
Orbiting maneuver
190.
How did the Saturn V rocket propel the Apollo spacecraft into space?
a)
By detaching the launch escape system
b)
By launching it 42 miles above the Earth
c)
By firing the third stage to set Apollo on course to the moon
d)
By reaching a speed of about 6,000 miles per hour
191.
What did Neil Armstrong say upon landing on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission?
a)
'Houston, we have a problem.'
b)
'The Eagle has landed.'
c)
'We are go for landing.'
d)
'One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.'
192.
Which component of the Apollo spacecraft had propulsion systems for course corrections and entering and escaping orbit?
a)
Lunar module
b)
Service module
c)
Command module
d)
Launch escape system
193.
What was the main goal of the Apollo 11 mission?
a)
To orbit the moon
b)
To explore Mars
c)
To establish a permanent base on the moon
d)
To land astronauts on the moon and return them safely to Earth
194.
What was the purpose of the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union?
a)
To explore the outer planets of the solar system
b)
To collaborate on joint space missions
c)
To compete for dominance in space exploration
d)
To establish a space colony on the moon
195.
What was the purpose of the launch escape system in the Apollo 11 spacecraft?
a)
To pull the command module away from the rocket in case of emergency
b)
To dock with the lunar module
c)
To land on the moon
d)
To communicate with Earth
196.
What was the name of the lunar module that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin transferred to for landing on the moon?
a)
Eagle
b)
Hawk
c)
Falcon
d)
Raven
197.
What was the name of the lunar module that landed on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission?
a)
Falcon
b)
Raven
c)
Hawk
d)
Eagle
198.
What was the significance of the Apollo 11 mission in human history?
a)
It led to the discovery of extraterrestrial life
b)
It demonstrated the capabilities of human achievement in landing on the moon
c)
It was the first successful mission to Mars
d)
It marked the beginning of space exploration
199.

Which of the following was a direct result of the Apollo Applications Program?

a)

Skylab

b)

Space Station Freedom

c)

Space Shuttle

d)

The ISS

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