Apollo 11 Mission Quiz 1

Apollo 11 Mission Quiz 1

University

5 Qs

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Apollo 11 Mission Quiz 1

Apollo 11 Mission Quiz 1

Assessment

Quiz

Professional Development

University

Hard

Created by

Kalpesh Sagar

Used 2+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What crucial steps did the Apollo 11 crew take during the launch phase to safely orbit the earth?

Activated onboard computers and monitored systems

Performed trans-lunar injection burn to escape earth's orbit

Conducted testing of lunar module systems

Carried out separation procedure for command module and lunar module

Answer explanation

Explanation: The video shows the Saturn V rocket performing the crucial trans-lunar injection burn, firing the engines to propel Apollo 11 out of earth's orbit towards the moon.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Saturn V rocket provide the massive power required to propel Apollo 11 out of earth's orbit towards the moon?

Multiple synchronized engines providing over 1 million pounds of thrust

Lightweight composite materials reducing weight

Computerized navigation and trajectory tracking

Use of solid rocket boosters

Answer explanation

Explanation: The video emphasizes the Saturn V's huge clustered first stage engines and their combined thrust of over 7 million pounds.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges did the crew face when attempting to dock the lunar module with the command module in lunar orbit?

Precisely matching the modules' orbits and speeds

Navigating to the far side of the moon

Coordinating the docking maneuver

Handling communication delays

Answer explanation

Explanation: The video highlights the delicate orbital dynamics required to rendezvous and dock the lunar module with the command module in lunar orbit.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the lunar module Eagle designed and engineered to support landing and takeoff from the lunar surface?

Powerful ascent engine and lightweight construction

Navigation computers and software

Answer explanation

Explanation: The video shows the Eagle had a lightweight aluminum body and limited ascent engine to allow landing and lift off from the moon.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What precise maneuvers did Armstrong have to carefully execute to land the Eagle on the moon's Sea of Tranquility?

Pitch adjustments to descend vertically

Activating module's landing radar

Igniting retrorockets on final approach

Laterally translating spacecraft

Answer explanation

Explanation: Video footage shows Armstrong pitching the Eagle up to descend vertically to the landing site using the engine thrust.