Black Holes
  • 1. What powerful force allows black holes to absorb light?
A) Nuclear fusion
B) electromagnetism
C) Gravity
D) Nuclear bonding
E) all the answers
  • 2. How do scientists know black holes exist?
A) All of these answers
B) by viewing black holes with powerful telescopes
C) by running experiments on the Sun
D) by observing objects and light around black holes
  • 3. How do black holes form?
A) when nuclear bombs explode
B) when comes strike planets
C) when giant stars explode
D) when asteroids hit stars
  • 4. Where do super massive black holes likely exist?
A) Inside gas giant planets
B) at the center of the solar system
C) at the center of galaxies
D) In the center of a planet
  • 5. True or False: Black holes are invisible because they don't reflect light.
A) False
B) True
  • 6. What do we call the boundary around a black hole where nothing can escape its gravity?
A) Supernova border
B) singularity
C) pulsar
D) Event horizon
  • 7. What is the center of a black hole called?
A) singularity
B) Iris
C) Supernova
D) Pulsar
  • 8. What is it called when an aging star explodes?
A) supernova
B) iris
C) singularity
D) pulsar
  • 9. True or False: Black holes were first discovered by Ancient Egyptians.
A) False
B) True
  • 10. What makes the gravity of a black hole so strong?
A) it's small size and large mass
B) It's large size and small mass
C) Nuclear reactions at its core
D) It spins at a rate faster than light
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