ALMA: What We've Learned from One of the Best Telescopes on Earth
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary advantage of ALMA compared to other telescopes?
It is located in space.
It is the largest telescope in the world.
It can detect visible light.
It has the highest sensitivity in the millimeter submillimeter range.
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How did ALMA contribute to the study of the star Fomu Haut?
By discovering a new star.
By confirming the presence of shepherd planets.
By detecting radio waves.
By measuring the star's temperature.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phenomenon allows ALMA to observe ancient light?
Gamma rays
Red shift
X-rays
Blue shift
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did ALMA discover in the ancient galaxies of the Ultra Deep Field?
New types of stars
New black holes
High concentrations of oxygen
High concentrations of carbon monoxide
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are Lyman Alpha Blobs primarily composed of?
Hydrogen gas
Nitrogen gas
Carbon dioxide
Helium gas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did ALMA reveal about the galaxies inside Lyman Alpha Blobs?
They are not forming stars.
They are forming stars at a high rate.
They are moving away rapidly.
They are cooling down.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do Lyman Alpha Blobs glow?
Due to the presence of black holes.
Because of the galaxies making stars inside them.
Because of the reflection of sunlight.
Due to volcanic activity.
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