
Understanding Cosmic Rays and Their Origins

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are cosmic rays primarily composed of?
Sound waves
Subatomic particles
Light waves
Magnetic fields
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often does a cosmic ray hit every square centimeter of Earth at sea level?
Once every minute
Once every hour
Once every day
Once every second
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What device is used to make cosmic rays visible in the demonstration?
Microscope
Telescope
Cloud chamber
Geiger counter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the known sources of cosmic rays?
The moon
Jupiter
The sun's atmosphere
Earth's core
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the challenge in tracing the origins of cosmic rays?
Magnetic fields causing bendy paths
Their speed
Their size
Their color
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which observatory uses a cubic kilometer of ice to track cosmic rays?
The one in Japan
The one in Argentina
The one in the South Pole
The one in Hawaii
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a leading hypothesis for the creation of cosmic rays?
They are created by the Earth's atmosphere
They are produced by the sun's core
They are created in the violent hearts of galaxies
They are remnants of ancient comets
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