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Mauna Kea
  • 1. Where is Mauna Kea located?
A) Hawaii
B) Washington
C) California
D) Alaska
  • 2. What is the meaning of 'Mauna Kea' in Hawaiian?
A) White Mountain
B) Sacred Mountain
C) Tall Peak
D) Volcano Peak
  • 3. What type of volcano is Mauna Kea?
A) Caldera
B) Stratovolcano
C) Shield Volcano
D) Cinder Cone
  • 4. What is the Mauna Kea Observatories' primary focus?
A) Botany
B) Astronomy
C) Oceanography
D) Meteorology
  • 5. What is the largest observatory on Mauna Kea?
A) James Webb Space Telescope
B) W. M. Keck Observatory
C) Hubble Space Telescope
D) Chandra X-ray Observatory
  • 6. What is the approximate age of Mauna Kea?
A) One hundred thousand years
B) Five million years
C) Ten million years
D) One million years
  • 7. What is the primary rock type of Mauna Kea?
A) Basalt
B) Quartz
C) Granite
D) Sedimentary
  • 8. What important astronomical phenomenon occurs due to Mauna Kea's clarity of skies?
A) Agriculture
B) Cave Exploration
C) Stargazing
D) Deep Sea Exploration
  • 9. What is the primary threat to Mauna Kea's natural environment from telescopes?
A) Light Pollution
B) Thermal Pollution
C) Air Pollution
D) Noise Pollution
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