{"id":16,"date":"2014-10-15T06:38:29","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T06:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2015-10-03T07:16:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-03T07:16:47","slug":"journey-to-space-mcq-test-1-answer-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/journey-to-space-mcq-test-1-answer-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Journey to Space MCQ Test 1 Answer Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		A golf club strikes a golf ball. The ball travels through the air as shown.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nI only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nII only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nIII only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nI and II only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nE.<\/span><\/td>\nI, II and III<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		A sky diver is falling towards the ground at constant speed. A student makes the following statements about the forces acting on the sky diver at this point. Which of the statements is\/are correct?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nI only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nII only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nIII only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nI and II only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nE.<\/span><\/td>\nI and III only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		The diagram shows the forces acting on a skydiver as he falls through the air. When air resistance balances the weight of the skydiver,<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nthe skydiver will stop falling downwards<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nthe skydiver will move downwards at a steady speed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nthe skydiver will move upwards<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nthe skydiver will speed up<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nE.<\/span><\/td>\nthe skydiver will slow down<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		The Earth\u2019s pull on an object is called<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nfriction<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nmass<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\npower<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nacceleration<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nE.<\/span><\/td>\nweight<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		A student throws a ball at 3 metres per second in the direction shown. The landing distance would be increased by<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nincreasing the mass of the ball<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nincreasing the speed of the throw of the ball<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nincreasing the weight of the ball<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\ndecreasing the force of the throw<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nE.<\/span><\/td>\ndecreasing the speed of the throw of the ball.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		Which of these would be the best way to prove that a pine stick is more flexible than an oak stick?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		According to this chart, which planet will most likely have the highest temperatures?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nEarth<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nMars<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nMercury<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nVenus<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		The Earth is very different from other planets in the solar system because it has the most \u2014<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nsolid rock<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nvolcanoes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nliquid water<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nhigh winds<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		The diagram below shows a spinning water sprinkler. Water comes through a hose and is sprayed by the sprinkler. Which principle best explains why the sprinkler spins?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nEnergy is released when water condenses.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nSolid substances are usually more dense than liquid substances.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nEvery action has an equal and opposite reaction.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nMost substances expand when heated and contract when cooled.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		The diagrams below illustrate two blocks composed of different materials. If Block A is located on the Moon and Block B is located on Earth, what property do these two blocks have in common?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nThey have the same mass<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nThey have the same weight<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nThey have the same volume<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nThey have the same surface area<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		Which diagram shows balanced forces acting on a box?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nE.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		The diagrams show forces acting on moving objects. Which object is moving at constant speed?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nE.<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		A scale model of the planet Mercury is shown. Based on the scale, which of the following is the most accurate diameter of Mercury? (Note: you do not need a ruler to answer this question!)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\n1,000 km<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\n5,000 km<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\n50,000 km<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\n500,000 km<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		Earth is different from the other planets in our solar system because it \u2014<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\norbits a star<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nhas collided with meteorites<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nhas oceans and lakes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nmakes up the majority of the mass of our solar system<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n1 pt(s).<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n		Venus, the moon, Mars, and the sun are all visible in our sky. All but one of these reflect light from another source. Which of the following produces its own light?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nA.<\/span><\/td>\nVenus<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nB.<\/span><\/td>\nThe moon<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/td>\nC.<\/span><\/td>\nMars<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"correct \"answer<\/td>\nD.<\/span><\/td>\nThe sun<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

. 1 pt(s). A golf club strikes a golf ball. The ball travels through the air as shown. A. I only B. II only C. III only D. I and II only E. I, II and III . 1 pt(s). A sky diver is falling towards the ground at constant speed. A student makes the … Continue reading “Journey to Space MCQ Test 1 Answer Guide”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2454,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2454"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecscimcqanswers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}