Into the Unknown: Above and Below

What is the genre of "Into the Unknown: Above and Below"?

• Realistic Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Informational Text

What does the graphic feature on pg. 86 explain to the reader?

• The age of the earth's atmosphere

• The layers of the earth's atmosphere

• A map of everything above and below the earth

At what layer of the earth's atmosphere does it become difficult to breath?

• the troposphere

• the mesosphere

• the stratosphere

Using the graphic feature on pg. 88, what is the function of the altimeter?

• to seal and unseal the hatch

• to measure the pressure inside of the gondola

• to measure the height above ground

What is the main purpose of the graphic feature on page 90?

• To show the path of Auguste Piccard's second flight

• To show the land formations in that area

• To show where water can be found

What four countries are labeled in bold letters on the graphic feature on pg. 90?

• Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France

• Switzerland, Zurich, France, Milan

• Australia, Switzerland, Italy, Milan

What does the graphic feature on pg. 91 show the reader?

• The path of the Trieste

• The instrument used to measure the depth of water under the Trieste

• The amount of pressure under the Trieste

On the graphic feature on pg. 92, what is used to compare the depth to the bottom of the Challenger Deep?

• Airbuses

• Ships

• Empire State Buildings

On the graphic feature on pg. 92, what is used to show the amount of the water pressure at the bottom of the Challenger Deep?

• Empire State Buildings

• Airbuses

• Ships

Using the graphic feature on pg. 94, what was the Santa Maria used for?

• To bring the Trieste to Guam

• To take the explorers to the Trieste

• To carry passengers to the Challenger Deep