Space versus our earth bound interpretations

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Assignment Problem: Misconceptions in Film of Science Related Phenomenon

Each of these questions represents a false representation of the way things are in space versus our Earth bound interpretations. For each question in turn write down what you think is the BEST answer to each question. Please give a full explanation with details.

The Martian

1. Matt making water from rocket fuel.

What alternatives does Matt have to make water on Mars so he is not blown up? Explain. (He is using Hydrazine rocket fuel to "extract" water from. It is very explosive.)

Sand Storm

2. What is wrong with the "science "of this Mars sequence where Matt gets "blow away"? Explain in some detail.

Space Explosions

3. What could be in error in both these explosions in space? Explain.

a) Fire

b) Fire Sound (1:25 - 2:20 min.)

The Dark Side of the Moon

4. We discuss and write about the dark side of the Moon. What is the true nature of this hidden side? Explain.

Indiana Jones

5. You'll need to watch the entire sequence.

The problem here is?

Gravity (watch 15sec to 2 min)

6. Discuss ---- Why let go? Why hold on? (Orbit, Gravity, etc.)

Speed (0 to 1.5min)

7. Can this Bus really make it? Why not? (Explain your choice)

The Day after Tomorrow

8. Problems with this scene?

Moonraker

9. Outline at least two major problems with this scene?

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