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Group of questions on the Oldest Star (Hubble)

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The Oldest Star questions

Question 1 of 10

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1. What does the HT do when it orbits the earth?

Select one of the following:

  • It takes photographs of the sun.

  • It takes photographs of outer space.

  • It takes photographs of stars.

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Question 2 of 10

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2. When was the last expedition to the HT?

Select one of the following:

  • 2001

  • 2009

  • 2010

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Question 3 of 10

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3. What was the expedition for?

Select one of the following:

  • to replace the telescope

  • to replace the camera

  • to replace the solar panels

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Question 4 of 10

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4. What is the HT?

Select one of the following:

  • A viewer of the universe

  • An observer of the universe

  • A beholder of the universe.

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Question 5 of 10

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5. What is the image quality of the HT with the new camera?

Select one of the following:

  • 4 times better than before

  • 40 times better than before

  • 14 times better than before

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Question 6 of 10

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6. How far can the HT take photos from the stars?

Select one of the following:

  • as far as 60 million years

  • as far as 6 million years

  • as far as 16 million years

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Question 7 of 10

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7. Where is the HT pointed to?

Select one of the following:

  • an area near the Fornax constellation

  • an area far from the Fornax constellation

  • an area behind the Fornax constellation

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Question 8 of 10

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8. How frequently does the HT take the photos?

Select one of the following:

  • over a long time

  • over a short length of time

  • over an extended length of time

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Question 9 of 10

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9. What did the HT find so special?

Select one of the following:

  • It was 13 billion light years away from earth.

  • It was 1.3 billion light years away from earth.

  • It was 1.3 million light years away from earth.

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Question 10 of 10

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10. What are we also looking at when we observe the universe?

Select one of the following:

  • To the present of the universe.

  • To the past of the universe.

  • To the future of the universe.

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