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The Galactic Gobblers: Black Holes

Questions: 5

Grade: 5

Words: 71

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Did you know black holes can be as small as a single atom but as heavy as a mountain? Imagine a cosmic cleaner, sucking up everything close enough, even light! Black holes form from stars, much bigger than our Sun, collapsing in on themselves. They gobble everything up and nothing - not even the fastest thing in the universe, light, can escape them. What bizarre, fascinating wonders these black holes are!

Question 1

What is the size of a black hole?

As big as a mountain

As small as a single atom

Explanation. Black holes can be as small as a single atom but as heavy as a mountain.

As wide as a sea

As large as a city

As huge as a galaxy

Question 2

What can escape from a black hole?

Light

Sound

Matter

Energy

Nothing

Explanation. Black holes gobble everything up and nothing - not even light, can escape them.

Question 3

What forms a black hole?

Planets

Moons

Meteoroids

Stars

Explanation. Black holes form from stars, much bigger than our Sun, collapsing in on themselves.

Asteroids

Question 4

How heavy can a black hole be?

As heavy as an elephant

As heavy as a feather

As heavy as a car

As heavy as a mountain

Explanation. Black holes can be as small as a single atom but as heavy as a mountain.

As heavy as a tree

Question 5

What is the fastest thing in the universe according to the text?

Sound

Wind

A comet

A rocket

Light

Explanation. The text states that light is the fastest thing in the universe.

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