What is the role of the Higgs boson in particle physics?

Understanding Fundamental Particles and the Higgs Field

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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It describes the behavior of black holes.
It determines the charge of particles.
It explains the mass of fundamental particles.
It is responsible for the expansion of the universe.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How many fundamental matter particles exist in the universe?
6
3
24
12
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which particles make up a proton?
Two up quarks and a down quark
Two down quarks and an up quark
Two electrons and a neutron
An up quark and two electrons
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What prevents particles from traveling at the speed of light?
The gravitational pull of the Earth
The electromagnetic force
The Higgs field
The strong nuclear force
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the Higgs field affect particles?
It makes them invisible.
It changes their charge.
It gives them mass.
It speeds them up.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the metaphor used to describe the Higgs field's interaction with particles?
A gentle breeze
A constant embrace
A powerful storm
A distant echo
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of the Higgs field on particles?
It makes them spin faster.
It changes their color.
It slows them down.
It accelerates them to light speed.
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