
Review - Tools of Astr, Universe, and Galaxiees
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Science
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a space probe?
Back
A space probe is an unmanned spacecraft that travels out of Earth's orbit to collect data about space and celestial bodies, often going to places too dangerous for humans.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is located at the center of our galaxy?
Back
A very large black hole is located at the center of our galaxy, known as the Milky Way.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of telescope can work 24 hours a day and even be used in the rain?
Back
A radio telescope can operate continuously and is not affected by weather conditions.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three main types of galaxies?
Back
The three main types of galaxies are spiral, elliptical, and irregular.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the International Space Station?
Back
The International Space Station (ISS) is a habitable space station where humans live and conduct scientific research in space.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an observatory?
Back
An observatory is a facility equipped with telescopes and instruments for observing celestial events and objects.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a radio telescope?
Back
A radio telescope is a type of telescope that detects radio waves from space, allowing astronomers to study celestial objects.
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