Heights & Distances Flashcards

1
Q

Height of a baskeball hoop

A

10 feet tall

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2
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Height of a telephone pole

A

40 feet tall

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3
Q

Height of the Space Needle

A

605 feet tall

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4
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Height of the Burj Khalifa

A

2700 feet tall

.5 miles

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5
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Height of Mount Everest

A

29029 feet tall

5.4 miles

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6
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Height of Near space

A

10-99 miles away

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7
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Height of ISS

A

254 miles

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8
Q

Distance to the moon

A

238,000 miles

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9
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Distance to Mars (closest)

A

34,800,000 miles

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10
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Distance from Palo Alto to Mountain View

A

6 miles

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11
Q

Distance from San francisco to San Jose

A

50 miles

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12
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Distance from San Francisco to Los Angeles

A

400 miles

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13
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Distance from Los Angeles to New York

A

2800 miles

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14
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Earth’s circumference

A

24,901 miles

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15
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Jupiter’s circumference

A

272,936 miles

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16
Q

Mass of an average human

A

70 kilograms

17
Q

Mass of an average African elephant

A

5,000 kilograms

18
Q

Mass of the earth

A

6,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 kilograms (24 zeros)

19
Q

Approximately how many trees are on earth?

A

3 trillion

20
Q

How wide is the Milky Way?

A

100,000 light years

21
Q

Approximately how many stars are in the Milky Way?

A

100-400 billion

22
Q

Approximately how many galaxies are there in the universe?

A

100-200 billion