Quiz · What Happens Near a Black Hole

Question 1What is the main topic of this listening passage?

How stars are born in clouds of gas The future of space telescopes Ways astronauts can escape black holes What black holes are and what happens near them

Question 2What did the first real picture of a black hole's shadow show?

A spiral galaxy full of young stars A glowing orange ring with a dark centre A bright star exploding in space A planet crossing in front of the Sun

Question 3How do scientists study black holes, according to the passage?

By sending spacecraft inside them By listening to the sounds they make By studying the matter that surrounds them By measuring the light that escapes them