What was surprising about the distant galaxy discovered by astronomers?

Cosmic Discoveries and Theories

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was not visible in early data.
It was unexpectedly bright.
It was located in the Milky Way.
It was smaller than expected.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do scientists find puzzling about the strange objects in deep field images?
They are completely different from early galaxies.
They resemble known galaxies.
They are too dim to be galaxies.
They are located within our solar system.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Hubble sphere?
A region where galaxies move towards us.
A region where galaxies move away at the speed of light.
A region where galaxies are invisible.
A region where galaxies are stationary.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can we still see galaxies beyond the Hubble sphere?
Because they are moving towards us.
Because they emit more light.
Because the Hubble sphere is shrinking.
Because the Hubble sphere is expanding.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the cosmic microwave background radiation represent?
The light from black holes.
The light from the nearest stars.
The first light of matter in the universe.
The light from the Milky Way.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Big Bang theory suggest about the universe's origin?
The universe started from a black hole.
The universe started from a singularity.
The universe was always infinite.
The universe has no beginning.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the James Webb Telescope discover about early galaxies?
They are located in the Milky Way.
They are smaller than expected.
They are made entirely of gas.
They have turned all their material into stars.
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