Telescopes

Telescopes

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Telescopes

Telescopes

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS4-2, HS-PS4-3, HS-PS4-5

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A telescope that uses lenses and mirrors to collect and focus visible light is called an...

Refracting Telescope

Reflecting Telescope

Optical Telescope

Radio Telescope

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the Hubble telescope located in space?

So it can be closer to the stars it magnifies

They have very large optical lenses

So its images arent distorted by Earth's atmosphere 

So it can be operated by astronauts 

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some of the characteristics of a good location for building a telescope?

Calm air

Clear skies (few clouds for most of the year)

Dark skies (far from cities)

Dry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does Reflecting Telescope have?

Lens

Mirrors

Bat ears

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of telescope is shown in this image?

Newtonian Reflector

Cassegrain Reflector

Keplernian Refractor

Galilean Refractor

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

type of telescope that has concave mirrors​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

electromagnetic spectrum

observatories

active optics

adaptive optics

radio telescope

reflecting telescope

refracting telescope

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does Refracting Telescope have?

Sand

Mirrors

Lens

Batmobile 

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