Cosmos Series and Scientific Exploration

Cosmos Series and Scientific Exploration

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video discusses Neil deGrasse Tyson's engaging personality and his role as the host of the new series 'Spacetime Odyssey', which builds on the legacy of Carl Sagan. It highlights the collaborative nature of scientific exploration across various fields and emphasizes Tyson's unique ability to communicate complex ideas. The series aims to reignite curiosity and inspire viewers to explore the unknown.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered the successor to Carl Sagan in the new series of Cosmos?

Brian Cox

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Bill Nye

Stephen Hawking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the new series of Cosmos hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson?

Journeying through spacetime

Exploring the depths of the ocean

Investigating ancient civilizations

Understanding human psychology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fields are mentioned as part of the collaborative scientific exploration?

Economics, Sociology, Psychology

Medicine, Law, Politics

Mathematics, Literature, History

Astrophysics, Chemistry, Biology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the scientific journey described in the second section?

Exploring the depths of the ocean

Understanding the known and unknown

Studying human behavior

Investigating ancient civilizations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who mentored Neil deGrasse Tyson during his early years?

Richard Feynman

Carl Sagan

Isaac Newton

Albert Einstein

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the anticipated impact of the new Cosmos series?

To entertain with fictional stories

To teach foreign languages

To reignite curiosity in science

To provide cooking recipes