Question
Look at the illustration of a black hole and read the caption.
A black sphere surrounded by several rings. Ribbons of matter are protruding from the top of the sphere.
Scientists used a special camera to look at a black hole at the center of a galaxy called the MCG-6-30-15. They saw that a great deal of matter was being pulled into the black hole from all sides of the galaxy. However, they also saw jets of matter were shooting out of the black hole at the same time. This was a new discovery about black holes.
Which detail from the passage does the image best help explain?
It shows a view from a special camera.
It shows matter flowing out of a black hole.
It shows all galactic matter pulled into a black hole..
It shows a view of the MCG-6-30-15 Galaxy.
A black sphere surrounded by several rings. Ribbons of matter are protruding from the top of the sphere.
Scientists used a special camera to look at a black hole at the center of a galaxy called the MCG-6-30-15. They saw that a great deal of matter was being pulled into the black hole from all sides of the galaxy. However, they also saw jets of matter were shooting out of the black hole at the same time. This was a new discovery about black holes.
Which detail from the passage does the image best help explain?
It shows a view from a special camera.
It shows matter flowing out of a black hole.
It shows all galactic matter pulled into a black hole..
It shows a view of the MCG-6-30-15 Galaxy.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The detail from the passage that the image best helps explain is: **It shows matter flowing out of a black hole.**
The illustration describes ribbons of matter protruding from the black sphere (the black hole), which aligns with the passage's mention of jets of matter shooting out of the black hole.
The illustration describes ribbons of matter protruding from the black sphere (the black hole), which aligns with the passage's mention of jets of matter shooting out of the black hole.