Cosmology Quiz

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Science
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4th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Brittany Hethcock
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is cosmology the study of?
The study of cosmic rays
The study of the universe as a whole
The study of dark matter only
The study of celestial bodies within our solar system
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did astronomer Edwin Hubble discover about galaxies?
That galaxies exist and are stationary
That galaxies do not exist
That galaxies exist and are very far away from us and receding
That galaxies are moving closer to us
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does modern cosmology rest on?
The steady state theory
The multiverse theory
The big bang theory
The plasma cosmology theory
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is dark matter?
A type of matter that interacts with light
A type of matter that makes up the minority of the mass in the universe
A type of matter with a mysterious identity that does not interact with light
A type of matter that has been completely understood
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the universe is made up of dark energy, according to the study mentioned in the text?
33.8%
66.2%
70%
13.77%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much of the universe's energy does dark energy account for to explain the accelerated expansion?
About 50%
Almost 70%
Exactly 66.2%
Less than 30%
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the age of the universe as stated in the text?
13.77 million years
13.77 billion years
13.77 thousand years
13.77 hundred years
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the survey that measured the precise positions of about 1,500 supernovae?
DARK ENERGY+
PANTHEON+
SUPERNOVAE STREAM
COSMOSCOPE
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the text, when were all the hydrogen atoms formed in the universe?
When the universe was only a dozen minutes old
When the universe was 13.77 billion years old
When the universe was a dozen years old
When the universe was a dozen billion years old
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
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