Particle physics
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11th - 12th Grade
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Marianne Gallagher
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the standard model, the particle considered to be an elementary particle is a(n)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are light, elementary particles that are not made up of quarks.
Gluons
Electrons
Leptons
Baryon
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are the category of hadrons that contain three quarks. This distinguishes them from mesons, which contain two (1 quark and 1 antiquark).
Gluons
Electrons
Leptons
Baryons
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There are three families of leptons;
electron, muon, and pi.
electron, muon, and tau.
electron, pi and tau.
electron, pi and neutrino.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Protons and neutrons are thought to consist of smaller particles called quarks.
The ‘up’ quark has a charge of +(2/3)e
the ‘down’ quark has a charge of –(1/3) e,
where e is the elementary charge (+1.6 x 10–19C).
How many up quarks and down quarks must a proton contain?
0 up quark, 3 down quarks
1 up quark, 1 down quark
1 up quark, 2 down quarks
2 up quarks, 1 down quark
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which quarks form a neutron?
up, up, down
down, down, down
up, up, up
up, down, down
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are protons in particle accelerated to close to the speed of light in particle accelerators?
To conserve momentum
To create mini black holes
So extra energy is available to create new mass
Because time slows down close to the speed of light
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