Q3: Chapter 14 Quiz

What is the thought that the Earth is at the center of the universe and all other things revolve around it called?

• Heliocentrism

• Geocentrism

• Self-centered

• Laws of Planetary Motion

Which of the following are types of Electromagnetic radiation? (Check all that apply)

• Radio waves

• X-rays

• Visible light

• Sound waves

• Gamma rays

What is beyond the observable universe?

• Nothing

• More universe

• Parallel Universes

• We don't know

What are instruments that gather electromagnetic radiation from objects and concentrates them for better observation called?

• Telephone

• Telescope

• Observation Post

• Television

What are groups of stars that form a pattern called?

• Contellation

• Constipation

• Star Chart

• Oscilloscope

What instrument is used to pinpoint the location of a star relative to your current position?

• Astrologian

• Astrolabe

• Astrograph

• Celestial Globe

A light year is a unit of measure for what?

• Distance

• Time

• Mass

• Volume

As an object in space moves towards you, the light from that object is said to be what?

• Redshifted

• Blueshifted

• Unaffected

• Quantumshifted

What is the name of our current North Star?

• Rigel

• Polaris

• Sol

• Santa

What do you call the time it takes for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?

• Year

• Month

• Day

• Hour