How Long Can Humans Outrun Extinction?

How Long Can Humans Outrun Extinction?

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Physics, Science, Geography, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the long-term survival of humanity in the face of cosmic events, climate change, and the eventual uninhabitability of Earth. It discusses potential future habitats within the solar system and beyond, the challenges of interstellar travel, and the implications of galactic changes. The video also examines survival strategies around red dwarfs and black holes, and considers the universe's end and the potential for life to persist through innovative energy solutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the reasons humanity might eventually need to leave Earth?

The sun will become too cold.

The moon will crash into Earth.

The sun will engulf Earth as it expands.

Earth will be hit by a comet.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Mars not be a permanent solution for human habitation?

Mars will become too hot and lose its atmosphere.

Mars will become too cold for life.

Mars will eventually fall into the sun.

Mars will collide with another planet.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What celestial bodies might become habitable as the sun expands?

Pluto and Charon

Titan and Triton

Mercury and Venus

Europa and Enceladus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential challenge of interstellar travel mentioned in the video?

Collisions with asteroids

Supernova explosions

Running out of fuel

Lack of water in space

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed nickname for the new galaxy formed by the collision of the Milky Way and Andromeda?

AndroWay

Milkomeda

Galaxia

StarUnion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate fate of the universe according to current cosmological models?

The Big Crunch

The Heat Death

The Big Rip

The Eternal Expansion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Hawking radiation?

Energy emitted by stars

Energy emitted by black holes

Energy emitted by galaxies

Energy emitted by planets

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