Understanding the Higgs Boson and CERN's Large Hadron Collider

Understanding the Higgs Boson and CERN's Large Hadron Collider

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significant discovery made by physicists at CERN ten years ago?

Quantum entanglement

The theory of relativity

The Higgs boson

The existence of dark matter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Elon Musk refer to CERN's Large Hadron Collider as 'demonic technology'?

He believes it can create black holes

He thinks it can teleport objects

He wants to use it for space travel

He believes it can generate unlimited energy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy is used to explain the Higgs field in the video?

A gravitational field

An electric field

A magnetic field

A snow field

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do particles gain mass according to the Higgs field theory?

By spinning at high speeds

By colliding with each other

By absorbing energy from the sun

By interacting with the Higgs bosons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to protons in CERN's Large Hadron Collider?

They are cooled to absolute zero

They are accelerated and collided

They are split into electrons and neutrons

They are converted into photons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge in detecting the Higgs boson?

It requires extremely high temperatures

It is too large to observe

It is unstable and decays quickly

It is invisible to all detectors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do some theorists believe about the universe's existence after the Higgs boson discovery?

The universe should have collapsed

The universe should have shrunk

The universe should have expanded indefinitely

The universe should have remained static

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