Light and Telescopes Review

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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the advantage of using a radio interferometer over a single radio telescope?
Back
Interferometers are cheaper to build and are more fault tolerant.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which property or properties of an interferometer are affected by the size of the individual telescopes?
Back
LCP only.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which interferometer, C or D, will produce an image with smaller details visible when observing a galaxy?
Back
Interferometer D.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why must Ultra-Violet observing be done in space?
Back
The ozone blocks most of the UV rays at the surface.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which wavelength of light is responsible for your sunburn?
Back
Ultraviolet.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of a telescope?
Back
To collect and magnify light from distant objects.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between optical telescopes and radio telescopes?
Back
Optical telescopes collect visible light, while radio telescopes collect radio waves.
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