NASA | GLASTcast | Episode 1: What is GLAST?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does observing the universe through gamma rays reveal?
A calm and unchanging universe
A universe full of violent phenomena
A universe that is shrinking
A universe with no light
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to observe the universe across the electromagnetic spectrum?
To understand the universe's formation and evolution
To focus on low-energy photons
To see only visible light
To avoid gamma rays
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of gamma ray telescopes like Blast?
To study low-energy photons
To observe the sun
To study the highest energy photons in the universe
To detect sound waves
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a phenomenon that Blast might study?
Ocean currents
Active galactic nuclei
Pulsars
Supermassive black holes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What often happens when a new wavelength region is explored?
New and surprising discoveries are made
The universe stops expanding
The universe becomes smaller
Nothing new is discovered
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