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Which type of black hole is usually found at the center of most galaxies, and might be made when a cluster of stellar black holes merge together?

Supermassive black holes

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Which type of black hole is known for being super small & even though it is very heavy, can actually be the size of a hair?

Mini or Macro Black Holes

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True/False: We can detect or find black holes by watching how the stars orbit.

True

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True/False: The Beautiful Horizon Telescope was the first to get a true image of a black hole.

False-the Event Horizon Telescope

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What are the different types of black holes dependent on?

Weight or Mass

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True/False: Our galaxy, the Milky Way, has about 1,000 black holes.

False-There are between 10 million to 1 billion Black Holes in our Galaxy.

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True/False: One way a black hole forms is when a large star dies.

True

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What is a Singularity?

The center of a black hole where matter collapses

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Which type of black hole is formed when a star dies & range from about 5 to 60 solar masses?

Stellar Black Holes

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Why is the gravity so strong at the center (singularity) of a Black Hole?

Because all matter is being pulled in to such a small area so the gravity become super-intense.

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True/False: If you fell into a black hole, you would be stretched out like a piece of spaghetti, and time & space would change for you.

True-This is called Spaghettification

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What is a Black Hole?

A place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out or escape.

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