Understanding the Universe

Understanding the Universe

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest structure in the universe according to the video?

A smooth and uniform universe

Super-duper-clusters

A single mega-galaxy

Superclusters connected by filaments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a universe where matter is evenly spread, what would happen if it had an edge?

Matter would disappear

Matter would spread out evenly forever

Matter would form a giant mega-galaxy

Matter would clump at the center

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the tiny initial lumps in the universe attributed to?

Cosmic rays

Dark matter

Quantum fluctuations

Gravitational waves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the rapid expansion of the universe that stretched tiny quantum fluctuations?

Quantum Leap

Dark Energy Expansion

Cosmic Inflation

Big Bang

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cosmic microwave background?

The light from super-duper-clusters

The glow from dark matter

The oldest light in the universe showing early fluctuations

The light from the first stars