How do the subheadings "Almost Empty" & "Frozen Slug" relate to the text that follows them.

They tell the major problems the astronauts faced

What is the purpose of the blue square on the moon in the photo on page 380

To indicate the location of the close up photograph

The photos and captions in this story are most likely meant to...

highlighted portions of the astronauts experience

What was the first problem the astronauts overcame

Their fuel was nearly gone before they landed

These quotations from Charlie Duke...

convey a feeling of enormous relief

These quotes and this picture work together to help the reader understand the...

significance of human's first step on the moon

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Lesson 15 Team Moon

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1
How do the subheadings "Almost Empty" & "Frozen Slug" relate to the text that follows them.
Tells everything that happened during the Apollo 11 mission
Describes the mood of mission control and the lunar module
They tell the major problems the astronauts faced
They're direct quotes from the astronauts
2
What caused the dangerous increase in the temperature and pressure in the fuel line
A frozen slug of fuel
The delay in landing
The burping of the engine
A near-empty fuel tank
3
What does the word lunar mean?
made of cheese
rocky
crazy
of or relating to the moon
4
What does the word impending mean in this sentence?
Imagining
Requiring
Upcoming
Thrilling
5
What does the word ascent mean?
distant
determined
unknown
to climb or rise
6
Which of the following best describes the story's organization
Positive and negative order
Compare and contrast order
Chronological, or time, order
Cause and effect order
7
What is a synonym for the word random?
precise
Slow
targeted
aimless
8
What does presumably mean?
doubtful
to believe or assume
to not know
uncertain
9
Why do you know the first paragraph is an intro that describes the problem in the story
It is shorter than other paragraphs
It doesn't contain quotations
It has a highlighted word
It is set in italic
10
What is the purpose of the blue square on the moon in the photo on page 380
To highlight the craters on the surface of the moon
To show how large the moon is
To indicate the location of the close up photograph
To show a spot most like Earth's surface
11
The photos and captions in this story are most likely meant to...
show the reader what problems the astronauts faced.
inform you about how a lunar module lands on the moon
distract the reader from the intensity of the text
highlighted portions of the astronauts experience
12
What text feature does the author use on page 386 to show how frantic New York was
Highlighted words
Indented, short phrases
Phrases in capital letters
Words in dark type
13
What is an antonym for the word likelihood?
unlikely
probability
alike
improbable
14
What does the word hovering mean in this sentence?
Advancing
Threatening
Staying nearby
Flying away
15
What was the first problem the astronauts overcame
The fuel was too heavy for the spacecraft
Their fuel was nearly gone before they landed
The lost contact with Mission Control
The temperature and pressure in the fuel line rose
16
What does the word perilous mean?
safe
lacking
dangerous or threatening
secure
17
What does the unpredictability mean in this sentence?
Expectation
Uncertainty
Severity
Stability
18
These quotations from Charlie Duke...
convey a feeling of enormous relief
show how confused Mission Control was
illustrate the importance of the Apollo 11 mission
show how tired Charlie Duke was
19
These quotes and this picture work together to help the reader understand the...
impact humans have had on the moon
significance of human's first step on the moon
Future of space travel to come
danger in walking on the surface of the moon
20
What does the word option mean in this sentence?
Commitment
Choice
Ability
Idea

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