Question

english language arts - 06vr
selection test (online): mission twinpossible
due
nov 24 - 11:45 pm late
tamia
what do details in \mission twinpossible\ suggest most clearly about life on the international space station?
a. there is a high level of danger and stress.
b. there is free time to do leisure activities.
c. it is lonely because there is often no one to talk to.
d. it is impossible to stay physically fit because of tight quarters.
part b
which detail from \mission twinpossible\ best supports the answer to part a?
a. the phone connection from the space station can be bad.
b. the astronauts on the space station will undergo medical tests.
c. scott will be accompanied on his mission by a russian cosmonaut.
d. there are books, movies, and internet access on the space station.

Explanation:

To solve these questions, we need to analyze the context of "Mission Twinpossible" (likely a text about life on the International Space Station).

Part A:

We analyze each option:

• Option A: High danger/stress doesn't directly relate to typical space station life details given in Part B.
• Option B: Free time for leisure isn't strongly suggested by the Part B details.
• Option C: Loneliness due to no one to talk to – but Part B details like phone connection (A), medical tests (B), companion (C), or entertainment (D) don't support loneliness.
• Option D: Staying fit being impossible due to tight quarters – if the space station has limited space (implied by "tight quarters"), it could affect physical fitness. Now check Part B for support.

Part B:

We need a detail that supports Part A's answer (Option D).

• Option A: Bad phone connection – doesn't relate to fitness.
• Option B: Astronauts undergo medical tests – medical tests could be for monitoring fitness, but not directly about impossibility due to space.
• Option C: Scott has a Russian cosmonaut companion – relates to company, not fitness.
• Option D: Books, movies, internet access – entertainment, not fitness. Wait, maybe re - evaluate. If we assume "tight quarters" (from Part A Option D) means limited space for exercise, and medical tests (Option B) are to check fitness because it's hard to stay fit (supporting Option D in Part A). But maybe a better approach: If Part A answer is D (impossible to stay fit), then Part B detail that supports it would be related to space constraints. But among the options, the best fit is that medical tests (Option B) are done because staying fit is hard (so they monitor it), or maybe the tight quarters (implied in Part A D) are related to the space station's layout. However, typically, in such texts, if the answer to Part A is D (impossible to stay fit), the supporting detail in Part B would be about the space constraints or the need for medical tests (to check fitness). But given the options, let's re - check.

Wait, maybe the intended answer for Part A is D (It is impossible to stay physically fit because of tight quarters) and for Part B, the detail that supports it is B (The astronauts on the space station will undergo medical tests) – because if staying fit is hard, they need medical tests to monitor their health. Or maybe the other way. Alternatively, if Part A is about loneliness (Option C), but Part B has a companion (Option C), which would contradict. So likely:

Part A Answer: D

Part B Answer: B (as medical tests could be due to the difficulty of staying fit, supporting that it's impossible to stay fit)

Answer:

Part A: D. It is impossible to stay physically fit because of tight quarters.

Part B: B. The astronauts on the space station will undergo medical tests.