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Astronomy

Authored by Antoine Barr

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the light from distant galaxies red-shifted?

They produce more red light than nearby galaxies
They are moving away from us
The longer wavelengths are filtered out more by dust
They are moving toward us

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

About how long ago do scientists believe the universe began?

13-14 billion years ago
13-14 million years ago
12-13 billion years ago
12-13 million years ago

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the moon orbit around?

Saturn 
Neptune 
Earth 
Sun 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following pictures is showing a high tide?

A
B
C
D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What does the Big Bang theory suggest?

The universe was just there
The Milky Way is the only solar system
The universe is continually expanding
The universe started as a point and is moving towards each other

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The spinning of the Earth on its axis is

rotation
revolution
precession
nutation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The motion where the Earth's axis tilt traces a cone pattern once every 26,000 years is called

rotation
revolution
precession
nutation

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