Dark Matter and Dark Bosons Quiz

Dark Matter and Dark Bosons Quiz

Assessment

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Physics

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason scientists believe dark matter exists?

It emits visible light.

It exerts a gravitational pull.

It has a strong magnetic field.

It can be detected with telescopes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do bosons differ from fermions?

Fermions can be massless, bosons cannot.

Bosons have mass, fermions do not.

Bosons can occupy the same space, fermions cannot.

Fermions are force carriers, bosons are not.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of bosons in particle physics?

They form the structure of atoms.

They are the building blocks of matter.

They are responsible for nuclear decay.

They are responsible for carrying forces.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique characteristic of a boson star compared to ordinary stars?

It can produce light through fusion.

It is visible to the naked eye.

It is capable of fusion reactions.

It is invisible as light passes through it.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential implication of dark bosons in the universe?

They could be the source of cosmic rays.

They might form massive ghost stars.

They could explain the universe's expansion.

They might cause the universe to contract.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the term 'ghost stars'?

Stars that are made of antimatter.

Stars that exist only in theory.

Stars that are invisible due to dark bosons.

Stars that emit no light.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Xenon 1T experiment detect that could suggest the presence of dark bosons?

An excess of protons.

An excess of electrons.

A lack of neutrons.

A surplus of photons.

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