Scince Extreme Enviroments

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Enviroment

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Refers to the conditions that surround people and affect how they live.

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Extreme

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Anything at the end of a scale or range.

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Exploration

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Travelling to discover what a place is.

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Technology

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The practical knowledge and that people use to make life easier; the use of devices, methods, and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.

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Astronaut

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An explorer who travels in space.

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Life-Support

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Used to describe methods of providing air, water, and food using special techniques

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Recycling

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Using the same material over and over again.

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Telescope

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An instrument that uses lenses and mirors to make distant objects appear larger and closer.

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Atmosphere

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The gases that surround Earth.

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Orbit

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The path of an object in space around a larger object.

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Gravity

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A force that pulls together any two objects that have mass.

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Sun

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A huge ball of hot gases, similar to billions of other stars that we see in the night sky.

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Solar System

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Used to describe all of the planets and their moons, asteroids(chunks of rock), dust, gases, and other objects that orbit the sun.

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Rocket

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A tube with fuel at the lower end; when the fuel burns, the force of hot gases escaping from the bottom of the tub pushes the rocket upwards.

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Thrust

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A force produced by escaping gases which causes the rocket to move.

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Enviroment

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Refers to the conditions that surround people and affect how they live.

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Extreme

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Anything at the end of a scale or range.

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Exploration

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Travelling to discover what a place is.

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Technology

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The practical knowledge and that people use to make life easier; the use of devices, methods, and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.

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Astronaut

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An explorer who travels in space.

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Life-Support

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Used to describe methods of providing air, water, and food using special techniques

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Recycling

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Using the same material over and over again.

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Telescope

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An instrument that uses lenses and mirors to make distant objects appear larger and closer.

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Atmosphere

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The gases that surround Earth.

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Orbit

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The path of an object in space around a larger object.

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Gravity

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A force that pulls together any two objects that have mass.

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Sun

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A huge ball of hot gases, similar to billions of other stars that we see in the night sky.

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Solar System

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Used to describe all of the planets and their moons, asteroids(chunks of rock), dust, gases, and other objects that orbit the sun.

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Rocket

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A tube with fuel at the lower end; when the fuel burns, the force of hot gases escaping from the bottom of the tub pushes the rocket upwards.

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Thrust

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A force produced by escaping gases which causes the rocket to move.

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Enviroment

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Refers to the conditions that surround people and affect how they live.

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Extreme

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Anything at the end of a scale or range.

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Exploration

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Travelling to discover what a place is.

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Technology

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The practical knowledge and that people use to make life easier; the use of devices, methods, and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.

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Astronaut

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An explorer who travels in space.

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Life-Support

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Used to describe methods of providing air, water, and food using special techniques

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Recycling

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Using the same material over and over again.

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Telescope

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An instrument that uses lenses and mirors to make distant objects appear larger and closer.

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Atmosphere

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The gases that surround Earth.

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Orbit

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The path of an object in space around a larger object.

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Gravity

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A force that pulls together any two objects that have mass.

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Sun

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A huge ball of hot gases, similar to billions of other stars that we see in the night sky.

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Solar System

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Used to describe all of the planets and their moons, asteroids(chunks of rock), dust, gases, and other objects that orbit the sun.

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Rocket

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A tube with fuel at the lower end; when the fuel burns, the force of hot gases escaping from the bottom of the tub pushes the rocket upwards.

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Thrust

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A force produced by escaping gases which causes the rocket to move.

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Payload

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The cargo, measuring instruments, astronauts, and equipment that a rocket carries.

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Stage

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The name for each section of a rockets engine; as a rocket travels towards space, each section drops off after all its fuel is burned up.

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Booster Rockets

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Engines in a space vehicle that provide thrustduring a launch.

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Vacuum

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A reigon where there is little or no air or other gases.

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Airlock

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An airtight chamber where the air pressure can be reduced until it matches the vacuum of space.

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Microgravity

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Zero gravity; used to describe a condition where objects fall at the same rate and seem to float.

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Electromagnetic Waves

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Waves of energy, including radio waves, light waves, X-rays, and microwaves.