Twin Paradox

Twin Paradox

10th Grade

9 Qs

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Twin Paradox

Twin Paradox

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the idea of the twin paradox come from?

time dialation

stars

black hole

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is time dilation?

time passes at the same speed for different people depending on their position in a gravitational field

time passes at different speeds for different people depending on their position in a gravitational field

time passes at the same speed for different people not depending on their position in a gravitational field

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the twin paradox?

two twins stay on opposite ends of the earth

An idea of how time dilation would work in space

one twin stays on earth and the other takes a high speed journey into space

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the experiment involved with the twin paradox?

One twin stays on earth and the other takes a high speed journey into space

an idea of how time dilation would work in space

measuring the stars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the consequences of time dilation?

black holes

death

twin paradox

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of the twin paradox experiment?

the twin that stayed on earth has aged more than the one who was sent into earth

the twin in space aged more than the twin on earth

both twins aged at the same speed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the twin paradox also called?

time dilation

the Einstein twin paradox

twin experiment

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who thought of the idea of the twin paradox?

sprouse twins

albert einstein

paul langevin

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the word "paradox" come from?

mistaken belief that the situation was symmetrical (earth twin could have also aged less)

the experiment is symmetrical

the rate at which one ages does not matter based on where you are in the universe