Introduction to Astronomy

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11th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has been a source of wonder for humans since ancient times?
The ocean
The night sky
The mountains
The desert
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which civilization is known for early astronomical records?
Ancient Greece
The Roman Empire
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What marked the first large-scale gathering of empirical data in astronomy?
The discovery of planets
The charting of star movements
The creation of star maps
The invention of the telescope
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What fields have emerged from the maturation of astronomy?
Geology and meteorology
Astrophysics and cosmology
Astrology and alchemy
Biology and chemistry
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the fundamental questions about the universe that we have begun to answer?
How do black holes form?
How many stars are there?
How old is the universe?
What is the speed of light?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What will the tutorial series begin by describing?
The structure of galaxies
The history of astronomy
The life cycle of stars
The basic components of the universe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mathematical knowledge might be useful for understanding the tutorials?
Calculus and statistics
Algebra and trigonometry
Geometry and topology
Number theory and logic
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