The Most Unbelievable Image Ever Taken by Hubble Space Telescope

The Most Unbelievable Image Ever Taken by Hubble Space Telescope

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Science

5th Grade

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Mitch Brown

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate distance of the star-forming region NGC 2014 from Earth?

163 light-years

1,630 light-years

16,300 light-years

163,000 light-years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was the Hubble Space Telescope launched into orbit?

1986

1990

1993

2004

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial issue with the Hubble Space Telescope after its deployment?

Its solar panels failed to deploy.

Its communication system was faulty.

Its primary mirror was warped, causing blurry images.

It was placed in the wrong orbit.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Hubble Deep Field image reveal about a seemingly empty patch of space?

It contained a single, very distant galaxy.

It was completely devoid of stars and galaxies.

It was filled with thousands of galaxies, each containing billions of stars.

It showed evidence of a black hole at its center.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

Yes

No

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What information does computer modeling use to recreate celestial images in three dimensions?

Only the apparent brightness of stars.

The true brightness, size, and relative positions of stars.

The color and temperature of stars.

The distance of stars from Earth.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the light from distant objects as the universe expands?

It shifts towards the blue end of the spectrum.

It becomes brighter due to compression.

It shifts towards the red end of the spectrum.

Its wavelength becomes shorter.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Hubble Space Telescope act as a "time machine"?

It can predict the future evolution of galaxies.

It captures light from distant objects that has traveled for billions of years, showing them as they were in the past.

It can physically travel back in time to observe cosmic events.

It records historical data from ancient civilizations about celestial observations.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central message about humanity's place in the universe conveyed at the end of the video?

Humanity is insignificant and should strive for isolation.

The universe is uncaring, but humanity can create its own meaning and beauty, being a part of the cosmos itself.

Humans are the most important species in the vast universe.

The universe is a random place with no inherent meaning.