
Gravity/Relativity/Astronomers Retest
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Galileo contribute to the understanding of falling objects?
Objects fall at different rates based on mass
Objects maintain a constant acceleration during free fall
Falling objects follow circular trajectories
Impetus influences the speed of falling objects
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NGSS.MS-PS2-2
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Ptolemy
"invented" telescope
Eratosthenes
measured radius of earth
Newton
gravity/planetary motion
Kepler
3 laws of planetary motion
Galileo
Wrote Almagest
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NGSS.HS-PS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The number 6.67 x 10 -11 N* m2 / kg2 is called the
Universal speed constant
centripetal force
Universal Gravitational constant
Earth's Gravitational constant
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NGSS.HS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The special theory of relativity was derived by:
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following of Special Relativity
Time slows down for objects moving fast
Time Dilation
Relativity, perception of events
Simultaneity
Items look smaller when moving faster
Length Contraction
E=mc2
Mass-Energy Equivalence Equation
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
taught others complex theories
Aristarchus
moon is 1/3 size of Earth.
Brache
Star Maps, predicted solar eclipses
Herschel
Catalog of stars, found major comets
Hipparchus
observed the supernova of 1572
Somerville
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about gravity is true?
gravity causes objects to pull towards one another
gravity causes objects to push away from each other
gravity only takes place between planets
the moon doesn't have any gravity
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
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