Space Tools

what type of telescope is this?

• reflecting telescope

• radio telescope

• UV telescope

• refracting telescope

what type of telescope is this?

• reflecting telescope

• radio telescope

• UV telescope

• refracting telescope

What is an object that orbits another object in space?

• space probe

• satellite

• telescope

• planet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

what are the 2 optical telescopes?

• reflecting/refracting

• longitudinal/latitudinal

• radio/UV

• infrared/catadioptric

Which answer does a spectroscope NOT show?

• elements of stars

• age of stars

• temperature of stars

• weight of stars

what do space observatories do?

• gather data

• transmit information

• all of the above

• take pictures

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

what space tool goes beyond our solar system?

• space probes

• satellites

• telescopes

• observatories

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

what does a radio telescope do?

• takes pictures from space and transmits them to earth

• orbit around planets

• finds radio emissions in the sky from natural objects or artificial satellites.

• uses mirrors to focus visible light

satellites can be artificial or natural

• true

• false

• sometimes

• never

why do spectroscopes use color bands? to find the...

• noise of a star

• weight of a star

• shape of a star

• elements of a star

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3