James Webb Telescope Quiz

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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many years did it take to build the James Webb Telescope?
10
15
20
25
30
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a goal of the James Webb Telescope's mission.
To study the corona of the Sun
See the first light of the Big Bang
Find signs of life in other areas of the universe
Study the formation of galaxies
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The James Webb is different than the Hubble Telescope in that it
uses visible light to study space.
uses infrared light to study space.
uses ultraviolet light to study space.
uses radiowaves to study space.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many times bigger than Hubble is the James Webb mirror?
5
6
7
8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Each of the 18 segmented mirrors of the James Webb are made primarily of
Beryllium
Boron
Bauxite
Gold
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because it is more sensitive to the infrared light given off by distant photons, this material is used to coat the mirrors of the James Webb.
Silver
Mercury
Platinum
Gold
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What element is the James Webb trying to see on distance planets that would be considered a biomarker?
Carbon
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Hydrogen
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