Exploring the Universe with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Exploring the Universe with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is believed to have marked the beginning of the universe?

The Big Bang

The Great Expansion

The Cosmic Burst

The Universal Start

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which project has been mapping the night sky to fill the gap in our understanding of the universe's history?

Hubble Space Telescope

Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Kepler Mission

James Webb Space Telescope

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the SDSS-II phase?

To map the three-dimensional arrangement of galaxies

To explore the Milky Way

To measure the spectra of celestial objects

To study the cosmic microwave background

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) focus on?

Studying black holes

Observing distant stars

Mapping the Milky Way

Measuring the baryonic acoustic scale

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Hubble Tension related to?

The cosmic microwave background

The rate of the universe's expansion

The curvature of the universe

The formation of galaxies