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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Isaac Newton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Infinities in partial theories can be canceled out through a process known as what?
(a) Rebalancing.
(b) Recontouring.
(c) Renormalization.
(d) Restructuring.

2. If there is a grand unified theory, according to Hawking it would be the ultimate triumph of what?
(a) Physics.
(b) Human reason.
(c) Science.
(d) Human philosophy.

3. The only constant in the universe is what?
(a) Time.
(b) The speed of sound.
(c) Space.
(d) The speed of light.

4. Who proposed the idea that there are such things called quanta?
(a) Roger Primrose.
(b) Max Plank.
(c) Stephen Hawking.
(d) Albert Einstein.

5. Why did the Christian church adopt Ptolemy's view of the universe?
(a) Because it gives room for the existence of other worlds.
(b) Because it gives room for the existence of heaven and hell.
(c) Because it gives room for the Biblical account of creation.
(d) Because it gives room for the existence of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away is our sun from the earth in terms of light?

2. Superstring theory lacks what kind of evidence?

3. What is one thing particles do when they enter a black hole?

4. Groups of atoms create what?

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

(see the answer key)

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