Exploring the Universe with the James Webb Space Telescope

What recent technological advancement has challenged our understanding of the universe?

• The James Webb Space Telescope

• The Hubble Space Telescope

• The Large Hadron Collider

• The International Space Station

What is one of the primary goals of the James Webb Space Telescope?

• To orbit the Earth

• To observe the first stars and galaxies

• To explore the ocean depths

• To study the Sun

How does the JWST differ from the Hubble Telescope in terms of its orbit?

• It orbits the Earth

• It orbits the Moon

• It orbits the Sun

• It orbits Mars

Why is infrared light more effective for space observation than visible light?

• It is brighter

• It can pass through cosmic dust

• It is cheaper to use

• It is faster

What phenomenon allows the JWST to observe distant galaxies as rings of light?

• Solar flares

• Black hole formation

• Gravitational lensing

• Cosmic expansion

What is the significance of the Einstein Ring captured by the JWST?

• It shows a new type of star

• It reveals a new planet

• It confirms a theory by Albert Einstein

• It disproves the Big Bang theory

What is the name of the exoplanet captured by the JWST?

• TRAPPIST-1e

• Proxima Centauri b

• HIP 65426 b

• Kepler-22b

What is the Southern Ring Nebula?

• A comet

• A black hole

• A planetary nebula

• A cluster of galaxies

What did the JWST reveal about the Carina Nebula?

• It contains newly forming stars

• It is a galaxy

• It is a black hole

• It is a planet

What makes the JWST's images superior to those of the Hubble Telescope?

• They are in color

• They have higher resolution and detail

• They are taken from Mars

• They are cheaper to produce