Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason to Put

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason to put a telescope in space?

• A) to observe at wavelengths blocked by the Earth's atmosphere
• B) to avoid light pollution on Earth
• C) to avoid weather on Earth
• D) to avoid atmospheric distortion
• E) to get closer to the stars

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Definitions:

Neandertals

An extinct species or subspecies of archaic humans who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago, known for their robust build and large brain capacity.

Genus

In the system of plant and animal classification, a group of like species.

Mousterian Tools

Stone tools associated with Neanderthal cultures, known for their specific flaking technique.

Neandertal

An extinct species of human characterized by robust physical features, known to have lived in Europe and parts of Asia until about 40,000 years ago.