The Speed of Light Quiz
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Which of the following is the correct speed of light?

  • 299,792,458 meters per second (correct)
  • 3 billion kilometers per second
  • 300,000 kilometers per hour
  • 3 million meters per second

    • What is the unit of measurement for the speed of light?

  • Kilometers per hour
  • Meters per second (correct)
  • Feet per second
  • Miles per hour

    • Which of the following statements is true about the speed of light?

  • It is the fastest speed possible (correct)
  • It can be measured in miles per hour
  • It varies depending on the medium
  • It is slower than the speed of sound

    • Why is light such an important tool for astronomers?

    <p>Light allows astronomers to see distant objects in the universe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does light help astronomers gather information about celestial bodies?

    <p>By analyzing the colors of light emitted by the objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does light play in studying the universe's history?

    <p>Light carries information about the past events in the universe</p> Signup and view all the answers

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