
ALMA and Protoplanetary Discs

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the new ALMA image?
It displays the oldest galaxy in the universe.
It captures the first image of a black hole.
It reveals fine details in planet-forming discs.
It shows the largest star ever discovered.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of ALMA?
To track meteor showers.
To monitor Earth's weather patterns.
To study the cold universe.
To observe the sun's surface.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does ALMA's configuration enhance its observational capabilities?
By operating only during the day.
By reducing the size of antennas.
By increasing the distance between antennas.
By using fewer antennas.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unexpected details were revealed in the HL Tauri disc?
A black hole at the center.
Concentric rings and dark patches.
A comet passing through.
A new type of star.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the structures observed in the HL Tauri disc suggest?
A lack of planetary formation.
The end of the star's life cycle.
An increase in star temperature.
The presence of multiple planets.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do young stars like HL Tauri form?
By splitting from older stars.
In clouds of gas and fine dust.
From the collision of two planets.
Through the evaporation of comets.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to dust particles in a protoplanetary disc?
They grow into larger bodies.
They form a black hole.
They evaporate into gas.
They disappear completely.
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