
Astronomy: Telescopes Review
Authored by Sean Wickham
Science
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following wavelengths would be useful in studying colder stars?
UV
Gamma
X Ray
Radio
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the space based telescope launched in 1990?
Hubble
Cassini
Nasmyth
Copernicus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the name of the telescope, originally planned to launch in 2018 and finally launched on December 25th 2021, that will be used to continue the work of the telescope from the previous question called?
Hubble
Webb
Spitzer
Copernicus
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When were radio telescopes first used?
2000's
1950's
1960's
1990's
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Where is the largest single-mirror optical telescope in the world (European Extremely Large Telescope) currently being built?
Hawaii
Switzerland
Chile
Spain
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the device inside of a telescope that collects photons and changes them into computer data called?
ADD
BRT
CCD
SST
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following types of telescopes would be best for studying the high-energy signatures surrounding a black hole?
X-Ray
Visible Light
Ultraviolet
Radio
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
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