ESS1.1 The Universe and Its Stars

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8th Grade
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Amy Redhair
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a cosmograph?
To map the galaxies in the universe
To study the composition of stars
To analyze the motion of galaxies
To measure the expansion of the universe
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea behind the Big Bang Theory?
The universe is infinite and expanding
The universe is contracting and getting smaller
The universe is static and lacking movement
The universe is composed of mainly hydrogen and helium
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Edwin Hubble discover in 1929?
Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Red Shift
Hydrogen and Helium
Doppler Effect
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Red Shift phenomenon indicate?
Galaxies are moving away from each other
Galaxies are rotating
Galaxies are moving towards each other
Galaxies are stationary
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMB)?
Afterglow of the Big Bang
Microwaves emitted by galaxies
Remnants of energy from the Big Bang
Static coming from every direction in the sky
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the main elements that make up the universe?
Nitrogen and Silicon
Hydrogen and Helium
Iron and Nickel
Oxygen and Carbon
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who coined the phrase 'Big Bang'?
Isaac Newton
Fred Hoyle
Albert Einstein
Edwin Hubble
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