This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Earth > Big Bang Theory – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Big Bang Theory Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The displacement of the spectrum to shorter wavelengths in the light coming from distant celestial objects moving toward the observer. A) Big Bang. B) Blue Shift. C) Red Shift. D) Violet Shift. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blue Shift. 2. A ..... is so dense that not even light can escape its gravitational pull. A) Neutron star. B) Supergiant. C) Protostar. D) Black hole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black hole. 3. Why is the Big Bang an accepted scientific theory? A) Scientists voted on it. B) The telescope helps us see other galaxies. C) Scientists continue to find evidence that supports it. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientists continue to find evidence that supports it. 4. Which way is NOT a way to estimate the age of the Universe? A) Look for the oldest stars. B) Calculate the expansion rate of Universe. C) Count the galaxies. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Count the galaxies. 5. Which of the following techniques are used to measure the distances to stars? A) Parallax. B) Doppler Shift. C) Universal recession. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parallax. 6. ..... and ..... are short range forces. A) Gravity, Electromagnetism. B) Strong Nuclear, Weak Nuclear. C) Electromagnetism, Strong Nuclear. D) Gravity, Weak Nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strong Nuclear, Weak Nuclear. 7. Which model of the solar system did Galileo support? A) Geocentric model. B) Heliocentric model. C) Big Bang theory. D) The Galilean model. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heliocentric model. 8. How long ago did the solar system begin to form? A) 4.6 billion years ago. B) 50 million years ago. C) 4.6 million years ago. D) 13 billion years ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4.6 billion years ago. 9. Who/whom discovered Cosmic Microwave Background which provided a lot of evidence for the BB. A) Albert Einstein. B) Edwin Hubble. C) Fred Hoyle. D) Penzias and Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Penzias and Wilson. 10. What is the name that scientist use for the theory of the universe? A) Haleys Comet. B) Bazinga. C) The Big Bang. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Big Bang. 11. Hubbles Law states that galaxies that are moving twice as far away are moving A) Twice as fast. B) Twice as slow. C) Extremely fast. D) At the same speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Twice as fast. 12. What two forces are balanced during a star's main sequence? A) Hydrogen and helium. B) Gravity and fusion. C) Gravity and hydrogen. D) Fusion and helium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gravity and fusion. 13. What does the Big Bang Theory tell us A) About the popular television show. B) The entire universe was once condensed in the form of primeval atom, or a dense mass. C) The universe exploded. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The entire universe was once condensed in the form of primeval atom, or a dense mass. 14. According to Hubble's Law, the closer a galaxy is to us the ..... it is moving. A) Slower. B) No motion. C) Faster. D) Constant motion occurs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slower. 15. Which ion is MONATOMIC? A) Co2+. B) CO32. C) CN1. D) C2H3O21-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Co2+. 16. What did Edwin Hubble's discovery tell us about the Universe A) Distant galaxies are moving away from us. B) It is expanding. C) Light from distant galaxies is red shifted. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 17. The Milky Way galaxy is ..... A) Spiral. B) Elliptical. C) Irregular. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spiral. 18. During the Ancient Greeks time, who observed and recorded the positions of the planets? A) Johannes Kepler. B) Tycho Brahe. C) Nicholas Copernicus. D) Ptolemy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tycho Brahe. 19. Mr Clinton is an artist extraordinaire, as you already know. What iconic character did he illustrate on the board this year? A) Sonic the Hedgehog. B) Pennywise. C) Tony the Tiger. D) Harry Potter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pennywise. 20. Who discovered the shape of a planet's orbit is actually an ellipse? A) Ptolemy. B) Copernicus. C) Kepler. D) Galileo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kepler. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesBig Bang Theory Quiz 1Big Bang Theory Quiz 2Big Bang Theory Quiz 3Big Bang Theory Quiz 4Big Bang Theory Quiz 5Big Bang Theory Quiz 6Big Bang Theory Quiz 7Big Bang Theory Quiz 8Big Bang Theory Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books