Understanding Black Holes

Understanding Black Holes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary force that allows black holes to rip apart stars?

Nuclear force

Magnetism

Electromagnetic force

Gravity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the size of a stellar black hole compare to the length of Manhattan?

It is about the same size

It is half the length

It is twice as long

It is three times the length

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate mass of the intermediate-mass black hole mentioned in the video?

400 suns

200 suns

600 suns

100 suns

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which supermassive black hole is located at the center of the Milky Way galaxy?

Andromeda's black hole

Sagittarius A*

Messier 87

Sombrero galaxy's black hole

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated mass of the largest known supermassive black hole compared to our sun?

10 billion times

15 billion times

21 billion times

5 billion times