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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Albert Einstein.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. All the particles in the universe are what type of spin?
(a) One-half.
(b) Zero.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. Edwin Hubble's observation that the universe is expanding supports what theory?
(a) The Universe Expansion theory.
(b) The Dark Matter theory.
(c) The Big Bang theory.
(d) The Dark Bang theory.

3. Why do the theories of quantum mechanics and general relativity need to be unified?
(a) To accurately describe future events.
(b) To accurately describe the fate of the universe.
(c) To accurately calculate observations.
(d) To accurately describe the very small and the very large.

4. What types of numbers can be used to run time backwards?
(a) Complex numbers.
(b) Negative numbers.
(c) Imaginary numbers.
(d) Real numbers.

5. Superstring theory lacks what kind of evidence?
(a) Observational.
(b) Experimental.
(c) Theoretical.
(d) Mathematical.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Christian church adopt Ptolemy's view of the universe?

2. What theory says that the universe has always existed and always will?

3. When was the uncertainty principle developed?

4. Who brought forth the idea that the earth and planets revolve around the sun?

5. Hawking co-authored a paper in what year that explains the big bang theory?

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