Challenges for Space Exploration—Expert Quiz

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Froggy Jumps Challenges for Space Exploration—Expert QuizOnline version A deep dive into space exploration challenges. by Valencia Williams 1 Which quotation is not an arguable claim made by the author? a I could tell you that we shouldn’t keep all our eggs in this increasingly fragile basket—one good me b And have you noticed the weather lately? (paragraph 5) c It’s a huge, dangerous, maybe impossible project. (paragraph 9) 2 "What's up there? Could we go there? Maybe we could go there?" What is the effect of the repetition 'there' in the sentence from paragraph 2? a It suggests space isn’t special. b It explains how big space is. c It emphasizes the idea of going to space. 3 In paragraph 3, the word infinitely comes from the Latin root fīnītus which means — a limited b fine c understood 4 The author uses the word 'hostile'. What is the effect of this word choice? a It conveys the author's understanding that space exploration is dangerous. b It emphasizes the author's opinion that sea travel today is without risk. c It hints that the author would feel scared getting into a spacecraft. 5 What tone of voice does the author use to make her argument persuasive? a Inspiring b Humorous c Generous 6 Which quotation best expresses uncertainty? a Voyagers carefully planned their expensive, dangerous journeys . . . (paragraph 3) b Because it’s something human beings do. (paragraph 2) c I could tell you that moving farther out into the solar system might be a good plan, if humanity is 7 Which phrase correctly punctuates the sentence: 'Of course Earth is the only planet that we know of that is inhabited by human life'? a Of course Earth is, the only planet that we know of b Of course, Earth is the only planet that we know of c Of course Earth is the only planet, that we know of 8 The author’s repetition of 'I could tell you' in paragraphs 4–8 emphasizes that — a there are many benefits of exploring space b there is a good chance that discoveries in space will help people on Earth c the author believes it will soon be impossible to live on Earth. 9 Which punctuated form is correct for the name 'Anne Leckie' in the sentence? a An award-winning author Anne Leckie b An award-winning, author Anne Leckie c An award-winning author, Anne Leckie 10 The word fragile comes from the Latin root word frangere, which means to- a die b break c weave 11 Part A: What is the author’s main purpose for writing this argument? a To alert readers to significant dangers that threaten human civilization as we know it b To convince readers that there are many reasons to explore space despite the challenges c To express her view that space exploration could make the world more peaceful 12 Part B: Which quotation best supports the purpose in Part A? a I could tell you all those things: all the reasons we should find some way to live away from this pl b one good meteor strike and we all join the non-avian dinosaurs. (paragraph 5) c escaping Earth’s gravity entails a good deal more work and expense than shoving off from the shore.

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Challenges for Space Exploration—Expert QuizOnline version

by Valencia Williams

Which quotation is not an arguable claim made by the author?

"What's up there? Could we go there? Maybe we could go there?" What is the effect of the repetition 'there' in the sentence from paragraph 2?

In paragraph 3, the word infinitely comes from the Latin root fīnītus which means —

The author uses the word 'hostile'. What is the effect of this word choice?

What tone of voice does the author use to make her argument persuasive?

Which quotation best expresses uncertainty?

Which phrase correctly punctuates the sentence: 'Of course Earth is the only planet that we know of that is inhabited by human life'?

The author’s repetition of 'I could tell you' in paragraphs 4–8 emphasizes that —

Which punctuated form is correct for the name 'Anne Leckie' in the sentence?

The word fragile comes from the Latin root word frangere, which means to-

Part A: What is the author’s main purpose for writing this argument?

Part B: Which quotation best supports the purpose in Part A?