International Space Station
This laboratory allows astronauts from different countries to manage experiments in space.
What is the International Space Station?
These objects are launched into orbit to collect information and help with communication, weather forecasting, and navigation.
What is a Satellite?
This global network connects computers worldwide and allows people to share information instantly.
What is Internet?
This molecule found in nearly all living organisms carries genetic instructions for growth and development.
What is DNA?
This period refers to major increases in agricultural production due to new technologies and farming methods after world war II.
What is the Green Revolution?
The international space station travels around this planet every 90 minutes.
What is Earth?
This Soviet satellite launched in 1957 and was the first artificial satellite to orbit earth.
What is Sputnik 1?
This invention by Tim Berners Lee made it easier for people to access websites using browsers.
What is World Wide Web?
This process allows scientists to make many copies of a specific DNA segment.
What is the Polymerase Chain Reaction?
This scientific breeding method used during the green revolution involves choosing parent plants with specific traits to produce higher yielding crops.
What is Selective Breeding?
This American space agency has been one of the main partners operating the International Space Station.
What is NASA?
A system of satellites that is commonly used for navigation and finding locations anywhere on earth.
What is GPS?
This system is used to identify and locate devices on the internet.
What is IP address
This science technique uses enzymes to copy DNA into RNA which helps scientists study which genes are actively being expressed in a cell.
What is Transcription?
This country was one of the earliest testing grounds for green revolution wheat and rice technologies in the 1960s.
What is India?
This country launched the first module of the international space station called Zarya in 1998.
What is Russia?
This country launched the first weather satellite called TIROS-1 in 1960.
What is the United States?
This company was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin which became the worlds most used internet search engine.
What is Google?
This international project from 2003 mapped and identified all human genes for the first time.
What is the Human Genome Project?
This country was one of the first major testing grounds for Green Revolution techniques in the 1960s, especially in wheat and rice production.
What is Mexico
This space shuttle mission in 1998 delivered the Unity module which became a key step in assembling the international space station.
What is STS-88?
This European satellite navigation system was created as an alternative to GPS and is named after a famous 15th century astronomer.
What is Galileo?
This 2001 website could be edited by users around the world and became one of the most visited websites in internet history.
What is Wikipedia?
This method allows scientists to determine the exact order of nucleotides in a DNA sample.
What is DNA Sequencing?
The buildup of salts in soil due to excessive flooding.
What is Soil Salinization.