A Brief History of Time Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Brief History of Time Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 The Origin and Fate of the Universe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hawking is what type of physicist?
(a) Particle.
(b) Astro.
(c) Micro.
(d) Theoretical.

2. The general theory of relativity best describes what world?
(a) The world of galaxies.
(b) The world of large bodies of mass.
(c) The world of large objects in space.
(d) The world of high speeds.

3. If we created a black hole by exploding a very large hydrogen bomb what would happen?
(a) The sun would be destroyed.
(b) The entire solar system would be destroyed.
(c) The entire world would be destroyed.
(d) The inner solar system would be destroyed.

4. How many questions are left unanswered prior to the development of math that incorporates quantum mechanics?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

5. Quanta are made of what?
(a) Packets of emitted electromagnetic radiation.
(b) Packets of emitted astroelectric radiation.
(c) Packets of emitted gamma radiation.
(d) Packets of emitted hydroelectric radiation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How close is the closest star, other than the sun, to earth?

2. Galaxies contain what?

3. Why did the universe not collapse back on itself shortly after the big bang?

4. A black hole has zero what?

5. As a consequence of quantum mechanics, waves sometimes behave like what?

(see the answer key)

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