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Space vocab

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

“Space exploration” refers to…

a)

studying oceans

b)

investigating outer space

c)

farming on Mars

d)

exploring forests

2.

“Space programmes” are…

a)

official plans for exploring space

b)

TV shows about aliens

c)

military operations

d)

climate projects

3.

“Astronaut” means…

a)

a scientist studying volcanoes

b)

a person trained to travel in space

c)

a pilot

d)

a soldier

4.

“Outer space” refers to…

a)

the deep sea

b)

the physical universe beyond Earth’s atmosphere

c)

Antarctica

d)

dark clouds

5.

“Space travel” means…

a)

traveling by plane

b)

traveling into outer space

c)

traveling underwater

d)

time travel

6.

“The universe” refers to…

a)

Earth only

b)

all existing matter and space

c)

the Milky Way only

d)

stars only

7.

“Exorbitant expenditures” are…

a)

cheap costs

b)

extremely high expenses

c)

average spending

d)

government taxes

8.

“A giant leap for mankind” means…

a)

a small improvement

b)

a great achievement for humanity

c)

a new discovery

d)

a human mistake

9.

“Extraterrestrial life” refers to…

a)

people living in rural areas

b)

life that exists outside Earth

c)

underwater species

d)

artificial intelligence

10.

“Space suits” are designed to…

a)

help astronauts sleep

b)

store food

c)

protect astronauts in space

d)

measure temperature

11.

“Space scientists” are…

a)

teachers

b)

experts who study the universe

c)

geographers

d)

architects

12.

“Carbon-based life” means…

a)

robots

b)

life built around carbon chemistry

c)

plastic organisms

d)

alien machines

13.

“Life-bearing planet” refers to…

a)

a dead planet

b)

a planet capable of supporting life

c)

a star

d)

a gas cloud

14.

“Detect a signal from an alien civilization” means…

a)

lose connection

b)

receive transmissions from extraterrestrials

c)

send a message

d)

record radio noise

15.

“Space tourism” is…

a)

traveling into space for leisure

b)

traveling to beaches

c)

watching space movies

d)

visiting museums

16.

“STEM jobs” are related to…

a)

cooking

b)

fashion

c)

science, technology, engineering, mathematics

d)

literature

17.

“Space mining” refers to…

a)

digging holes on Earth

b)

collecting fossils

c)

extracting resources from celestial bodies

d)

building rockets

18.

“Extraterrestrial beings” are…

a)

rare animals

b)

creatures from outside Earth

c)

robots

d)

humans

19.

“Conduct a thorough search” means…

a)

search carefully and completely

b)

search quickly

c)

ignore details

d)

skip the process

20.

“Unravel the unknown” means…

a)

hide mysteries

b)

discover or explain something mysterious

c)

destroy evidence

d)

confuse others

21.

“Hazardous objects” are…

a)

beautiful objects

b)

ordinary objects

c)

dangerous objects

d)

expensive objects

22.

“Alien civilisation” refers to…

a)

ancient humans

b)

advanced society outside Earth

c)

prehistoric animals

d)

underwater species

23.

“The space industry” includes…

a)

farming

b)

cooking

c)

space-related technologies and businesses

d)

fashion design

24.

“Feasible” means…

a)

impossible

b)

possible or achievable

c)

dangerous

d)

expensive

25.

“Space projects” are…

a)

cooking projects

b)

planned scientific activities involving space

c)

language exams

d)

scholarships

26.

“Space technology” refers to…

a)

mobile apps

b)

tech developed for or from space missions

c)

bicycle parts

d)

hospitals

27.

“Space station” means…

a)

bus stop

b)

a large artificial structure orbiting Earth

c)

satellite dish

d)

laboratory on Earth

28.

“Satellite” refers to…

a)

a restaurant

b)

a sea creature

c)

an object placed in orbit to collect data

d)

a car device

29.

“Mission failure” means…

a)

success

b)

the mission didn’t achieve its goals

c)

half-done work

d)

time delay

30.

“Mission control” refers to…

a)

pilots

b)

center that monitors space missions

c)

military unit

d)

hospital

31.

“Launch a rocket” means…

a)

design a rocket

b)

send a rocket into space

c)

clean a rocket

d)

buy a rocket

32.

“Spacecraft” is…

a)

a submarine

b)

a plane

c)

a vehicle designed for space travel

d)

a motorbike

33.

“Orbit” means…

a)

crash

b)

move around a planet

c)

explode

d)

disappear

34.

“Weightlessness” means…

a)

being hungry

b)

having no gravity force

c)

being tired

d)

being stressed

35.

“Zero gravity” refers to…

a)

heavy objects

b)

absence of gravitational pull

c)

strong force

d)

air pressure

36.

“Space debris” means…

a)

healthy food

b)

pieces of human-made objects in space

c)

star light

d)

rock samples

37.

“Liftoff” refers to…

a)

landing

b)

the moment a rocket leaves the ground

c)

crashing

d)

orbiting

38.

“Deep space” means…

a)

ocean floors

b)

space far from Earth

c)

Earth’s crust

d)

tall mountains

39.

“Space mission” refers to…

a)

a birthday trip

b)

a planned journey into space

c)

a school picnic

d)

a movie night

40.

“Space telescope” means…

a)

a microscope

b)

a camera

c)

a telescope located in space

d)

a drone

41.

“Interplanetary travel” is…

a)

travel within a country

b)

travel between planets

c)

travel on oceans

d)

travel by car

42.

“Terraforming” refers to…

a)

building boats

b)

altering a planet to make it habitable

c)

hiding life

d)

mining metals

43.

“Cosmic radiation” means…

a)

classroom light

b)

high-energy radiation from space

c)

heat from fire

d)

phone signals

44.

“Meteor shower” is…

a)

rainstorm

b)

many meteors entering Earth’s atmosphere

c)

galaxy formation

d)

asteroid explosion

45.

“Black hole” refers to…

a)

a region of space with extremely strong gravity

b)

a small crater

c)

a space cloud

d)

a star

46.

“Galaxy” means…

a)

small rock

b)

a huge system of stars and planets

c)

a meteor

d)

a comet

47.

“Solar system” refers to…

a)

Earth only

b)

the Sun and its orbiting bodies

c)

one galaxy

d)

star clusters

48.

“Cosmonaut” means…

a)

American astronaut

b)

Russian astronaut

c)

Egyptian explorer

d)

German scientist

49.

“Lunar surface” means…

a)

the surface of the Moon

b)

the Sun’s surface

c)

Earth’s atmosphere

d)

star crust

50.

“Space colony” refers to…

a)

farm on Earth

b)

human settlement outside Earth

c)

airport

d)

research office