Elementary Particles and the Standard Model Quiz

What are the two main groups of elementary particles classified by the Standard Model?

• Quarks and Leptons

• Fermions and Bosons

• Photons and Gluons

• Electrons and Neutrinos

Which principle do fermions obey?

• Heisenberg uncertainty principle

• Pauli exclusion principle

• Principle of relativity

• Conservation of energy

How many types of quarks are there?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Which of the following is not a type of quark?

• Up

• Down

• Tau

• Strange

What do quarks combine to form?

• Electrons

• Protons and neutrons

• Photons

• Neutrinos

Which force do leptons not experience?

• Electromagnetic force

• Strong force

• Weak nuclear force

• Gravitational force

What does each fermion have?

• A corresponding boson

• A corresponding antiparticle

• A corresponding quark

• A corresponding lepton

What role do bosons play in the Standard Model?

• They form matter

• They mediate fundamental forces

• They are antiparticles

• They are types of quarks

Which bosons are associated with the weak nuclear force?

• Photon and Gluon

• W and Z bosons

• Higgs boson and Photon

• Gluon and Higgs boson

What does the Higgs boson do?

• Mediates the electromagnetic force

• Gives mass to particles

• Mediates the strong nuclear force

• Forms protons and neutrons