Origins of the Universe

Origins of the Universe

8th Grade

33 Qs

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Origins of the Universe

Origins of the Universe

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-4, HS-PS4-5

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Raul Rico

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

33 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A spectrograph separates incoming light by its wavelength. Hubble used this instrument to conclude that some galaxies are moving away over time. Which term best describes this phenomenon?

Blueshift

Redshift

The Doppler effect

Color Shift

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mark was on his way to school when he noticed from the car’s rear view mirror that an ambulance was approaching from behind, sounding a loud siren. Mark remembered what he learned about the Doppler effect in science class. Which of the following best describes what Mark would hear, according to the Doppler effect?

As the ambulance got closer, the siren’s pitch got very low and when it passed Mark’s car, the siren’s pitch got louder.

As the ambulance got closer, the siren sounded high-pitched and when it passed Mark’s car, the siren sounded high-pitched.

As the ambulance got closer, the siren’s pitch got lower and when it passed Mark’s car, the siren's pitch got lower

As the ambulance got closer, the siren sounded-high pitched and when it passed Mark’s car, the siren’s pitch got lower.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which is represented by the image shown?

Nuclear forces

CMB radiation

Solar radiation

Electromagnetic radiation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

As the car moves toward person B the observer is experiencing _____ , and as the car moves away from person A the observer is experiencing _____.

Which terms, in order of appearance, best complete the sentence?


redshift; blueshift

redshift; redshift

 blueshift; redshift

blueshift; blueshift

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Space and all the matter & energy in it

Space

Universe

Earth

Milky Way

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the universe began a tremendous expansion 13-15 billion years ago

big bang theory

red shift

light abundance

theory of life

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The theory that provide support of the big bang theory

red shift

blue shift

red expansion

theory of life

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

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