Martin Rees: Is this our final century?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of astronomy and cosmology as mentioned in the talk?
To predict weather patterns on Earth
To develop new technologies for space travel
To understand the cosmic context of Earth
To explore the depths of the ocean
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main challenges for 21st-century science according to the speaker?
Developing faster computers
Improving global communication systems
Understanding the link between the quantum world and the large-scale universe
Finding new sources of renewable energy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest about the possibility of multiple Big Bangs?
The Big Bang theory is outdated and irrelevant
Multiple Big Bangs could exist, each with different properties
Big Bangs are a myth and do not exist
There is only one Big Bang that created everything
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the science of complexity considered a significant challenge?
It is easier to understand than other sciences
It involves understanding the intricate balance between atoms and stars
It has no practical applications
It is unrelated to human existence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What potential changes in human beings does the speaker mention?
Humans will become extinct
Humans will develop the ability to fly
Humans will stop using technology
Humans may change due to genetic modification and artificial intelligence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential risk of novel technology in an interconnected world?
It will solve all environmental issues
It will make everyone wealthy
It could empower a single individual to cause a disaster
It will eliminate all diseases
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest about the future of life and intelligence on Earth?
It will remain the same as it is now
It will end with the sun's demise
It will evolve and become vastly different from current life
It will be destroyed by an asteroid
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