Space Telescopes

Space Telescopes

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Space Telescopes

Space Telescopes

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS4-3, HS-PS4-4, HS-PS4-5

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What type of telescope is the Hubble Telescope?

Refracting

Cassegrain Reflecting

Prime Focus Reflecting

Newtonian Reflecting

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What types of telescopes have to be placed in space? (Choose all that apply)

X-ray Telescopes

Gamma ray Telescopes

Infrared Telescopes

Radio Telescopes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Modern telescopes don't use film to capture images, instead they use:

CCDs

USBs

HDDs

CD-ROMs

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of these can solve the issue of atmospheric blurring? (choose all that apply)

Active Optics

Adaptive Optics

Putting a telescope in space

Putting a telescope underground

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of these light types cannot be captured by a telescope?

Radio waves

Microwaves

Ultraviolet

All of them can be captured

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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One of the issues created by the air surrounding us is:

Interferometry

Reflection

Interference

Atmospheric blurring

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of these is a process that is unique to radio telescopes?

Spectrometry

Inferferometry

Photometry

Photography

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