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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 Black Holes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Scientists start their understanding of the universe with what?
(a) A theory.
(b) Observations and mathematics.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Observations.

2. What does a particle with 0 spin look like?
(a) Different after It makes two full rotations.
(b) Identical in all directions.
(c) Different from different directions.
(d) Different only if spun half way around.

3. The disease Stephen Hawking has affects what?
(a) His mind.
(b) His body.
(c) His ability to reason.
(d) His emotions.

4. The universe has how many dimensions?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who created the relativity formula that states energy equals mass multiplied by the speed of light squared?

2. Quanta are made of what?

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

4. Galaxies contain what?

5. A location on earth's surface is defined by what?

(see the answer key)

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