LIGO and Gravitational Waves Quiz

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LIGO and Gravitational Waves: a General level Astronomy quiz. Test your knowledge with 13 questions!
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Question 1
What does LIGO stand for?
A Large Inertia Gravity Operation
B Light Interference Global Organization
C Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
D Laser Integrated Galactic Object
Question 2
What event did LIGO first detect?
A Supernova explosion
B Asteroid impact
C Solar flare
D Black hole collision
Question 3
Gravitational waves are ripples in what?
A Spacetime
B Magnetic fields
C Air
D Water
Question 4
How does LIGO detect gravitational waves?
A By listening to radio waves
B By measuring laser distance changes
C By taking pictures
D By using magnets
Question 5
What do black hole collisions release?
A Oxygen
B New planets
C Gravitational waves
D Sound

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