Space Time Quiz

What significant event related to space-time is celebrated on November 25, 2015?

• The launch of the first space shuttle

• The discovery of black holes

• The hundredth birthday of space-time

• The first moon landing

What theory did Albert Einstein present in 1915 that changed our understanding of the cosmos?

• String Theory

• Quantum Theory

• Theory of General Relativity

• Theory of Evolution

What inspires the 'Space Time' show according to the transcript?

• Einstein's theory of general relativity

• The mystery of black holes

• The vastness of the universe

• The beauty of the cosmos

What is the hypothetical scenario involving the asteroid Apophis?

• It will pass by Earth in 2029 and hit in 2036

• It will become a new moon of Earth

• It will collide with Mars in 2029

• It will disintegrate in space

What method is proposed to save Earth from the asteroid Apophis?

• Magnetic repulsion

• Gravitational tractor

• Nuclear explosion

• Laser deflection

In the Newtonian mechanics section, what is the main calculation focus?

• Calculating the mass needed for acceleration

• Determining the asteroid's composition

• Measuring the asteroid's temperature

• Predicting the asteroid's future path

What is the average acceleration needed to move Apophis 25,000 kilometers?

• 10 to the power of minus 9 meters per second squared

• 1 meter per second squared

• 100 meters per second squared

• 10 meters per second squared

What equation is used to determine the fuel requirements for the mission?

• The Pythagorean theorem

• Newton's second law

• The rocket equation

• Einstein's mass-energy equivalence

What is the effective exhaust velocity of the pulsed fusion drive after accounting for the angle?

• 300 kilometers per second

• 600 kilometers per second

• 500 kilometers per second

• 427 kilometers per second

What is the fuel mass needed relative to the spacecraft mass?

• 0.1%

• 50%

• 1%

• 10%