Edge of the Universe pt 3

What is in the middle of the Crab Nebula?

• A pulsar

• A black hole

• A white dwarf star

• Dust and gas

Why do black holes appear black?

• They have no matter inside of them

• They are filled with dark matter

• Their gravity is so intense that light can’t escape

• They're actually just really, really dark brown

What is the “most violent star death of all?”

• A super-nova

• A hyper-nova

• A black hole

• Nova Scotia

What is OUR galaxy called?

• The Galaxy

• The Andromeda Galaxy

• The Snickers Galaxy

• The Milky Way Galaxy

How far apart are the closest galaxies?

• Hundreds of millions of light years

• Millions light years

• Hundreds on light years

• A couple, two, three miles

What do scientists think is holding some galaxies in their place?

• The Sun

• Dark matter

• Space

• Energy from the Big Bang

How many galaxies are there?

• Thousands

• Millions

• Billions

• A couple, two, three

How long would it take for a message to get to the Great Pinwheel Galaxy?

• 27 million years

• 27 years

• 270 years

• A couple of weeks

What is the deadliest, most powerful thing in the universe?

• A black hole

• A pulsar

• A quasar

• A duck!

What are galaxies born from?

• Dust and gas

• Rocks and ice

• Stars and planets

• Oil and gas