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The Mysterious "Space Roar"

The Mysterious "Space Roar"

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Science

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the ARCADE device launched by NASA?

To find new planets in our solar system.

To listen for faint radio signals and heat traces from very old stars and galaxies.

To measure the temperature of Earth's atmosphere.

To send messages to alien civilizations.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What surprising discovery did the ARCADE device make?

A new type of star.

A very loud and strong radio signal.

Evidence of alien life.

A large asteroid heading towards Earth.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can radio waves travel through space, but sound waves cannot?

Radio waves are much faster than sound waves.

Sound waves are too quiet to be heard in space.

Radio waves are electromagnetic waves and don't need a medium, while sound waves are mechanical and do.

Space is too cold for sound waves to travel.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main problem the "Space Roar" creates for scientists studying the universe?

It makes it difficult to hear radio signals from Earth.

It blocks out light from distant galaxies.

It makes it harder to detect faint signals from the earliest stars.

It causes interference with satellite communications.

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