James Webb Space Telescope Quiz
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Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of the James Webb Space Telescope?
To peer back 13.5 billion years to see the first galaxies
To monitor Earth's climate changes
To explore the surface of Mars
To study the rings of Saturn
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the James Webb Space Telescope designed to see infrared light?
To study the sun's surface
Because it is cheaper to build infrared instruments
To avoid interference from visible light
To capture light from the first galaxies that has been stretched into the infrared spectrum
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the sun shield on the James Webb Space Telescope?
To protect the telescope from meteorites
To keep the telescope warm
To block out light and heat from the sun, earth, and moon
To enhance the telescope's speed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long will it take for the James Webb Space Telescope to be ready for operation after launch?
One year
One month
Six months
Three months
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What rocket will be used to launch the James Webb Space Telescope?
Falcon 9
Ariane 5
Atlas V
Soyuz
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