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Telescopes

Authored by Amanda Penrod

Science

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a Reflecting Telescope have?

Lens

Mirrors

Bat ears

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a Refracting Telescope have?

Sand

Mirrors

Lens

Batmobile 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A telescope that uses lenses and/or mirrors to collect and focus visible light is called an...

Refracting Telescope

Reflecting Telescope

Optical Telescope

Radio Telescope

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the lens called that is curved and the middle is thicker than the edges?

Refracting 
Reflecting 
Convex
Curved 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Another name for light bending is ....

Reflaction
Absorbing
Refraction
mirror

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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______ is a lens that is thicker on its edges and makes an object appear smaller?

mirror
convex lens
concave lens
prism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why are many large optical telescopes located on mountains?

to be closer to the stars
to be above part of the atmosphere
because it is easier to build telescopes on mountains
to be closer to city lights

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