Telescope quiz

Telescope quiz

11th - 12th Grade

22 Qs

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Telescope quiz

Telescope quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS4-5, HS-PS4-3, MS-ESS3-4

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of telescopes use mirrors to focus the light of the image?

Reflecting telescopes

Refracting telescopes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of telescopes use lenses to magnify the image?

Reflecting telescopes

Refracting telescopes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What famous scientist first used the telescope for astronomy?

Albert Einstein

Aristotle

Isaac Newton

Thomas Edison

Galileo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This image depicts a ______ telescope

refracting

reflecting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This image depicts a ______ telescope

refracting

reflecting

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All modern telescopes are 

reflectors
refractors
long
thin

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

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