WorksheetsExploring the James Webb Telescope
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What astronomical phenomenon did the three wise men see?
The Moon
A comet
The Star of Bethlehem
A meteor shower
How far away is Jupiter from Earth?
1 million miles
385 million miles
50 million miles
7500 light years
When did the James Webb Space Telescope lift off?
New Year's Day
Christmas Day
Thanksgiving
Independence Day
What type of light can the James Webb Space Telescope detect?
Ultraviolet
Visible
Infrared
X-rays
How long did it take for the telescope to unfold and calibrate?
3 months
5 months
7 months
10 months
What temperature does the telescope need to reach to function properly?
0°F
-100°F
-400°F
-273°F
What is the main goal of the James Webb Space Telescope?
To monitor weather on Earth
To find new planets
To capture images of the universe's early years
To communicate with aliens
What did scientists first discover about distant planets using the telescope?
Their distance from Earth
Their size
Their atmospheres
Their temperature
How many papers have been published based on the telescope’s discoveries in its first year?
100
300
600
900
How long is the mission of the James Webb Space Telescope expected to last?
10 years
15 years
20 years
25 years
