Cosmology Quiz

Cosmology Quiz

4th Grade

9 Qs

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Cosmology Quiz

Cosmology Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Brittany Hethcock

FREE Resource

9 questions

Show all answers

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