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Cosmology

Authored by Ralph Fleming

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

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Cosmology
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following ideas make up the Big Bang Theory?

The Universe is currently expanding.

The Universe was once hot and dense.

The Universe has a finite size.

The Universe is unbounded.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the big bang theory, the universe began as an explosion and is still expanding. This theory is supported by observations that the stellar spectra of distant galaxies show a

concentration in the yellow portion of the spectrum

concentration in the green portion of the spectrum

shift toward the blue end of the spectrum

shift toward the red end of the spectrum

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which list are celestial features correctly shown in order of increasing size?

galaxy, solar system, universe, planet

solar system, galaxy, planet, universe

planet, solar system, galaxy, universe

universe, galaxy, solar system, planet

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cosmic Background Radiation is...

Alpha Particles from the nearest black hole

The light from our sun

The leftover energy from the formation of our sun

The leftover energy from the Big Bang

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Olber's Paradox states that if the universe is infinite in size and infinite in age, then...

The universe must be expanding

The night sky should be full of light

The universe must be contracting

Aliens must exist

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these waves has the longest wavelength?

X-ray

Gamma

Radio

Visible light

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old do we estimate the universe to be?

13.8 billion years old

25 million years old

13.8 million years old

8 billion years old

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

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