Telescopes (Technology in Space)

A _____________ is an instrument used to see dim and far away objects.

• Telescope

• Hubble

• Magnify

• space probe

Choose the two correct words to complete the following sentence.

Telescopes make stars and planets appear _______ and ________.

• smaller

• larger

• brighter

• reflect

• dim

By making objects in space larger, brighter and sharper you are _____________ it.

• dim

• reflect

• orbit

• magnify

__________ is probably the most famous Space Telescope.

• Hubble

• Telescope

• Scoprious

• Space Probe

Which word means to "circle" or travel around the Earth?

• dim

• smaller

• orbit or revolve

• rotate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The Hubble has been in orbit around the Earth for _______ years.

__________ do not make or produce their own light.

• Planets

• Our Sun

• Stars

True or False

The Hubble travels to other planets, stars and galaxies.

• True

• False

True or False

All telescopes are positioned on the ground.

• true

• false

True or False

Studying stars and planets could NOT be possible without telescopes.

• True

• False