Unravel the UFO Enigma

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Which term was introduced in 1947 to describe the mysterious objects seen in the sky?

  • meteorites
  • flying saucers (correct)
  • UFOs
  • unidentified objects

Who has reported sightings of UFOs?

  • Police officers and astronomers
  • Astronauts and farmers (correct)
  • Farmers and police officers
  • Astronomers and airline pilots

What are some possible explanations for the sightings of UFOs?

  • Optical illusions and fabrications
  • Fireballs and meteorites
  • Unusual cloud formations and weather balloons
  • All of the above (correct)

Why is it difficult to prove UFO sightings?

<p>People are usually alone when they see a UFO (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of ufologists?

<p>Studying UFO sightings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

UFOs have been seen, photographed, and filmed by astronauts, airline pilots, police officers, astronomers, and ______

<p>farmers</p> Signup and view all the answers

People are usually on their own when they see a UFO, so there is ______ nobody to back up their story.

<p>usually</p> Signup and view all the answers

In 1947, the term 'flying saucer' was introduced to describe these ______ objects.

<p>mysterious</p> Signup and view all the answers

Many different theories have been put forward to explain the worldwide sightings of discs, egg shapes, spheres and other oddly shaped objects ______ the sky.

<p>in</p> Signup and view all the answers

Some of these strange sightings have been explained ______ way, but not every one.

<p>in this</p> Signup and view all the answers

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