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Gravitational pull of a planet is based on it’s ____________. ____________ is defined as the SIZE of the planet.
a) Distance
b) Mass
c) Force
d) Work

How many objects in the Solar System have been confirmed to currently support life?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

What is the most important factor that determines Earth’s temperature?
a) Amount of water on the planet
b) Proximity to the Sun
c) Gas composition of the atmosphere
d) Distance to the Moon

Terrestrial
a) They are round and travel around the sun. They are different sizes and there are 8 of them.
b) An inhabitant of the earth or relating to the Earth
c) Aliens from other planets
d) The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.

Proximity
a) The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
b) A small particle from a comet or asteroid. It's called a meteorite when it hits the ground.
c) Nearness in place. How close something is in relation to something else.
d) A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.

Meteors
a) The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
b) Human spaceflight (crewed spaceflight or manned spaceflight) is space travel with a crew aboard the spacecraft
c) A small particle from a comet or asteroid. It's called a meteorite when it hits the ground.
d) They are round and travel around the sun. They are different sizes and there are 8 of them.

Planets
a) The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
b) Human spaceflight (crewed spaceflight or manned spaceflight) is space travel with a crew aboard the spacecraft
c) A small particle from a comet or asteroid. It's called a meteorite when it hits the ground.
d) They are round and travel around the sun. They are different sizes and there are 8 of them.

Manned Space
a) The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
b) Human spaceflight (crewed spaceflight or manned spaceflight) is space travel with a crew aboard thespacecraft
c) A small particle from a comet or asteroid. It's called a meteorite when it hits the ground.
d) They are round and travel around the sun. They are different sizes and there are 8 of them.

Exploration
a) The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
b) Human spaceflight (crewed spaceflight or manned spaceflight) is space travel with a crew aboard the spacecraft
c) A small particle from a comet or asteroid. It's called a meteorite when it hits the ground.
d) They are round and travel around the sun. They are different sizes and there are 8 of them.

Comets
a) A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
b) Any natural body outside of the Earth's atmosphere. Examples are the Moon, Sun, and the other planets of our solar system.
c) To make possible or allow you to do something.
d) Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rocks, and dust.

Enable
a) A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
b) Any natural body outside of the Earth's atmosphere. Examples are the Moon, Sun, and the other planets of our solar system.
c) To make possible or allow you to do something.
d) Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rocks, and dust.

Celestial Bodies
a) A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
b) Any natural body outside of the Earth's atmosphere. Examples are the Moon, Sun, and the other planets of our solar system.
c) To make possible or allow you to do something.
d) Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rocks, and dust.

Characteristics
a) A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
b) Any natural body outside of the Earth's atmosphere. Examples are the Moon, Sun, and the other planets of our solar system.
c) To make possible or allow you to do something.
d) Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rocks, and dust.

Atmosphere
a) Anything that allows someone to be successful
b) A large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our sun
c) What something is made of. A mixture of ingredients.
d) A thin protective layer air that surrounds the Earth and makes life possible.

Composition
a) Anything that allows someone to be successful
b) A large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our sun
c) What something is made of. A mixture of ingredients.
d) A thin protective layer air that surrounds the Earth and makes life possible.

Asteroid
a) Anything that allows someone to be successful
b) A large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our sun
c) What something is made of. A mixture of ingredients.
d) A thin protective layer air that surrounds the Earth and makes life possible.

Accomodation
a) Anything that allows someone to be successful
b) A large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our sun
c) What something is made of. A mixture of ingredients.
d) A thin protective layer air that surrounds the Earth and makes life possible.

What accommodations have been designed to protect astronauts from micrometeoroids hitting their spacesuits?
a) Jet Packs
b) Land Rovers
c) Removable Straps
d) Multilayered Spacesuits

There is no air in space. Which of the following accommodations is required for an astronaut to directly communicate with another astronaut in space?
a) Computer
b) Radio
c) Jet Pack
d) Satellite

Astronaut beds have straps attached to provide a safe sleeping environment. What condition of space do the straps accommodate?
a) Lack of oxygen
b) Vacuum of space
c) Microgravity environment
d) Extreme temperatures

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