What is the primary reason for building the James Webb Space Telescope?

James Webb Space Telescope Insights

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1.
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To replace the Hubble Space Telescope
To make discoveries about the universe
To explore the surface of Mars
To study the Sun's atmosphere
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Which of the following is NOT one of the primary science goals of the James Webb Space Telescope?
Learning about the origins of life
Detecting the first galaxies
Understanding galaxy formation
Studying the Sun's core
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What material is used for the primary mirror segments of the James Webb Space Telescope?
Carbon fiber
Titanium
Beryllium
Aluminum
4.
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Why is gold used to coat the mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope?
To reduce weight
To make them more durable
To enhance visible light reflection
To improve infrared light reflection
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What is the significance of infrared light for the James Webb Space Telescope?
It is used for communication
It is not significant
It helps see through dust clouds
It is used to study the Sun
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Where is the James Webb Space Telescope located in space?
In the asteroid belt
On the Moon
At the Lagrange point L2
In Earth's orbit
7.
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How does the size of the James Webb Space Telescope compare to Hubble?
It is the same size as Hubble
It is smaller than Hubble
It is larger than Hubble
It is twice the size of Hubble
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