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All of the following are necessary for life on earth except
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fuel
atmospheric gases
water
sunlight
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Other planets of our solar system are not capable of sustaining life because
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They are too small
They do not have an atmosphere and are either too cold or too hot
They do not have a rocky surface with volcanic activity
They lack carbon dioxide
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All of the following are necessary for life on earth except
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Other planets of our solar system are not capable of sustaining life because
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Some data about the atmosphere of Mars is shown above. What conclusion can be made about human ability to breathe Martian air?
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Our atmosphere is comprised mostly of _____________ and oxygen which serves as protection from harmful ultraviolet radiation. (scaffolding question)
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What process is foundational (support/ first necessary) for all animal interactions in ecosystems?
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Name two (2) characteristics necessary for life to exist on Earth:
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How does the proximity (closeness) of the sun allow life to exist on the Earth:
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Which gas do astronauts need to be provided in order to carry out life processes on a space shuttle?
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When astronauts walk on the moon, they must wear a space suit. What does the space suit provide for the astronaut?
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The International Space Station allows humans to live in space for many months. What accommodations have been made to allow humans to live on the space stations for many months?
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Which of these is an accommodation that allows astronauts to work on the International Space Station remaining in space for long periods of time before returning to Earth?
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An astronaut, who has just returned from six months on the space station, has to be helped from the spacecraft once back on Earth. What is one reason the astronaut may need to be helped?
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Student makes a model of a spacesuit. The model includes a helmet, gloves, shoes, a total body covering, and a radio. What vital part of the spacesuit does the student still need to add?
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A student’s younger sister was watching a news story about the possibility of water on Mars. The sister asked the student, “Why is finding water so important?” What should the student explain to the sister?
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A student was reading a news article about the increasing size of a hole in the ozone layer near Scandinavia, which is shown in the picture provided. The student commented to a classmate that the people in Scandinavia had better wear sun screen protection. Why would the student make this comment?
