Quiz: Meet the African-American woman who helped make GPS

Quiz: Meet the African-American woman who helped make GPS

5th Grade

5 Qs

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Quiz: Meet the African-American woman who helped make GPS

Quiz: Meet the African-American woman who helped make GPS

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

5th Grade

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Created by

Krebiehl Ryan

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5 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does GPS stand for?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"She did the early work on a system we use today. She worked for the Navy and helped to create GPS."

What does system mean?

A system is a step by step process, like a recipe.

A system describes a team of people working together.

A system is a set of things working together.

A system is an app like GPS.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"The Air Force manages America's GPS satellites. Satellites go around the Earth or other planets. They were sent to space by people, and they are used for GPS. They send information back to Earth."

What information are these satellites most likely sending back to Earth?

positioning information

telephone calls & text messages

video & audio information

confidential information

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Article Title:

Meet the African-American woman who helped make GPS

Why do you think it's important that the title of the article identifies Gladys West as "African-American"?

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5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain 1 way in which we still use GPS today.

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