Search Header Logo

Astronomy Mini Quiz B1

Authored by Kelley Staheli

Social Studies

9th Grade

Used 1+ times

Astronomy Mini Quiz B1
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The vast majority of galaxies in our universe are moving away from us.  We know this because we observe __________ in the galaxies absorption spectra.

Redshift
Blueshift
Turbulance
Superposition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see?

X-rays
Visible Light
Gamma Rays
Ultraviolet Rays

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A red shift in the observed light from very distant galaxies suggests that the universe is

fixed and stationary  
contracting continuously
moving randomly
constantly expanding

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

All of the evidence that scientists collect suggest that the Big Bang occurred approximately how long ago?

4.6 billion years ago

13.8 billion years ago

14.5 billion years ago

13.5 billion years ago

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The majority of matter in the universe is made of which two elements that formed shortly after the Big Bang?

Oxygen and Helium
Nitrogen and Carbon
Hydrogen and Helium
Lithium and Oxygen

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Trough
Crest
Amplitude
Wavelength

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Amplitude
Crest
Trough
Wavelength

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?