Telescope Quiz
6 Questions
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Learn about the telescope!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Who was the first person to point the telescope to the sky?
- A.
Galileo
- B.
Hans Lippershey
- C.
Albert Einstein
Correct Answer
A. Galileo -
- 2.
What did Hans Lippershey make in 1608?
- A.
A ship
- B.
A toy
- C.
Celestial bodies
- D.
Mirrors
Correct Answer
B. A toy -
- 3.
Today we use telescopes in order to look at the night sky and study ________ ________.
Correct Answer
celestial bodies - 4.
What am i ...... I make distant objects larger using a concave mirror.
- A.
Reflecting Telescope
- B.
Refracting Telescope
Correct Answer
A. Reflecting Telescope -
- 5.
Which one is not a type of telescope?
- A.
Radio telescope
- B.
Optical telescope
- C.
Surgical telescope
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. None of the above -
- 6.
Which telescope is more commonly used?
- A.
Refracting
- B.
Reflecting
Correct Answer
B. Reflecting -
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