Name: Date: International Space Station Quiz Class: 1. Which word best describes the building of the 6. How do astronauts breathe on International Space Station? board the ISS? a. Competitive b. Collaborative c. Cosmetic a. They carry oxygen tanks around with them at all d. Corrosive times b. They wear special masks that filter oxygen from the 2. What does it mean to say that the ISS was ambient air for them assembled in piecemeal fashion? c. They use generators that split water molecules into a. It was put together piece by piece hydrogen and oxygen b. It was put together on Earth, and then sent into space d. The space station carries its own very large supply of c. It was put together on an assembly line oxygen d. It consists of different modules 7. If an astronaut begins serving on the ISS on 3. Place the following events in the correct sequence February 1st, when will she most likely return to from left to right: A) Delays are caused by the Earth? Columbia disaster; B) The Zarya module is launched; a. February 1st of the following year C) Canadarm 2 is installed b. That August a. C, A, B c. That April b. B, A, C d. February 14th c. B, C, A d. C, B, A 8. If you wanted to go to the ISS, how might you get there? 4. Which of the following is an opinion about the ISS? a. On a Soyuz spacecraft a. More than 20 countries have helped build and b. On a Boeing 767 maintain it c. On an Apollo module b. It proves that space travel is worth the time and effort d. On a Voyager spacecraft c. Many scientific experiments are carried out onboard d. The Columbia space shuttle disaster caused delays in 9. If you weighed 100 newtons on Earth, how much its construction would you weigh on the ISS? a. 100 newtons 5. What task might Canadarm2 be used for? b. 10 newtons a. Converting light from the sun into energy to power the c. 1 newton space station d. Less than 1 newton b. Docking maneuvers between the Zarya and Unity modules 10. If the ISS closes in 2016, how many years will have c. Repairing damage to the outside of the space station passed since the first modules were launched? d. Replenishing the oxygen supply a. 7 years b. 11 years c. 18 years d. 24 years © 1999 - 2018 BrainPOP. All rights reserved..