Page 96 - 2019 SK T5 English
P. 96
Reading
Let’s read and answer.
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor spent 11 days in the International Space
Station Board (ISS) and performed several experiments about cancer
and leukemia cells. Astronauts perform many tasks on the station as
they orbit the Earth. Read some of the things they do in the ISS as
given below.
International Space Station (ISS)
A place where astronauts stay and
conduct experiments and research.
Conduct
Grow Plants Exercise Experiments
Astronauts grow Astronauts exercise Astronauts work with
their own food such at least two hours scientists to see how
as lettuce, peas, daily to keep fit and well the human body
and radishes. avoid bone loss. can adapt to different
environments.
Fill in the blanks with suitable answers.
The International Space Station (ISS) is a place where astronauts ____.
It functions as an experiment station. Some of the things they do there are
_____, ___, and _____. Some vegetables can be grown here such as ____,
____, and ____. Astronauts need to _____at least for two hours every day to
keep ____. They also work with _____ to see _____.
87
2.2.2(b), 2.3.1(b)
