When Viewed from Nearby, a Black Hole in Empty Space

question 3

Multiple Choice

When viewed from nearby, a black hole in empty space _____.

• A) has a funnel shape, extending to the event horizon
• B) glows in X-rays and gamma-rays from superheated surface
• C) is invisible
• D) would look like a dark sphere the size of Earth
• E) emits blackbody radiation only

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Definitions:

Wernicke's Area

A region in the brain's temporal lobe involved in understanding spoken language.

Temporal Lobe

One of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex, responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Listen

The act of actively paying attention and making a conscious effort to hear and process what is being said.

Split-Brain Patient

An individual who has undergone a surgical procedure called corpus callosotomy, separating the two hemispheres of the brain, often done to treat severe epilepsy, affecting communication between the hemispheres.