Grade 7 - Scientific Method, Rockets, History of Space Exploration

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The earliest rockets were

Who greatly improved rocketry in the 1800s?

Rockets were developed for

What caused the caps to pop off the M+M cannisters outside, when we built rockets?

Thrust is also called the ___ of a rocket

Which two superpowers were major players in the Space Race?

Which space shuttle part is pressurized?

Identify the Step: If I count Skittles in a bag, then each color will have the same number.

Which of the following rocket fuel types is very fuel-efficient?

Where on the moon did the Eagle land?

What other struggle was happening during the Space Race?

Which probe would you use to monitor the atmospheric conditions of a planet?

Which of the following rocket fuel types can be controlled once ignited?

When were modern rockets first developed?

Which of the following items would an Orbiter NOT need?

Multi-stage rockets have been used to do all of the following, except

What is the MAIN advantage of a multistage rocket?

Speed in a given direction is called

By about 1200, the Chinese were also using ___ inside their rockets

Which song contains lyrics that describe a British rocket attack in Maryland?

Why is a balloon a rocket? Because...

Which of the following rocket fuel types burns until it is gone, once it is lit?

What is true about the size of rockets?

Which is true about the FIRST human to go into space?

Who was the first American to orbit the Earth?

What did the Apollo11 astronauts take back to earth with them, from the moon?

Which of the following is not a fuel type for rockets?

How many total Apollo missions have landed on the moon?

The reaction force that propels a rocket foward is called

Who was the first human in space?

Which is true, about the 1st artificial satellite?

How long did Armstrong and Aldrin walk on the moon?

NASA stands for

The key part about a space shuttle is that it can be

Identify the Step: Based on my experiment, Skittles Colors are not equally represented

The velocity a rocket must achieve to establish an orbit around Earth

Which of the following is the equivalent of a space taxi?

How many men went from Apollo11, in the Eagle, to the moon?

A device that expels gas in one direction to move it in the opposite direction is a

For every force, or action, there is an equal and opposite force, or

The ISS relies on ___ for it's main power source, and ___ for backup.

What did Apollo11 astronauts leave on the moon?

If you were going to spend 1 year in space, you should do it on a

Major advances were made in rocket technology for what war?

Identify the Scientific Method Step: Will each color of Skittles be evenly represented?

In which direction does the Action Force arrow point, for a rocket?

NASA has stopped sending people to the moon, and is currently trying to send people to

The velocity a rocket must reach to fly beyond a planet's gravitational pull

How many men were on Apollo11?

In which Space Shuttle part would you find satellites and other equipment?

Which unpiloted spacecraft made it to the moon, before humans did?

___ is the distance an object moves per unit of time

Which describes the 1st American in space?

Who was the first American in space?

A spacecraft with no humans is called a

___ is the force tha tpulls objects toward each other

Which describes the Apollo program?

A rocket moves forward when gases shooting out the back of it push it

Rocket technology originated in

The first rockets were made in the

An object that revolves around another object in space is called a

The Apollo11 astronauts left seismometers on the moon, to measure

Which of the following is the equivalent of a space hotel?

Which of the following steps comes first, during a multi-stage rocket launch into space?

The first US artificial satellite was the

In what year did humans first step onto the moon?

____ is a push or a pull

The ISS was built by

Which probe would you use to drive around on the moon?

Identify the Step: 1. Open bag. 2. Separate Skittles by Color. 3. Count Skittles.