Black Holes
  • 1. What powerful force allows black holes to absorb light?
A) electromagnetism
B) Nuclear bonding
C) Nuclear fusion
D) all the answers
E) Gravity
  • 2. How do scientists know black holes exist?
A) by running experiments on the Sun
B) All of these answers
C) by observing objects and light around black holes
D) by viewing black holes with powerful telescopes
  • 3. How do black holes form?
A) when nuclear bombs explode
B) when giant stars explode
C) when comes strike planets
D) when asteroids hit stars
  • 4. Where do super massive black holes likely exist?
A) In the center of a planet
B) at the center of galaxies
C) Inside gas giant planets
D) at the center of the solar system
  • 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) Event horizon
D) pulsar
  • 7. What is the center of a black hole called?
A) Pulsar
B) singularity
C) Supernova
D) Iris
  • 8. What is it called when an aging star explodes?
A) supernova
B) singularity
C) pulsar
D) iris
  • 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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