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Pre-Lab Quiz: Cosmology
Discuss each question with your team. Be prepared to explain the reasoning behind your team's answers after the quiz.
- When did galaxies first form in our universe?
- 100,000 years
- 1 million years
- 10 million years
- 1 billion years
- 10 billion years
- In cosmology, what problem does the theory of inflation solve?
- the Horizon Problem
- the Flatness Problem
- Olber’s Paradox
- the Big Bang Problem
- the String Problem
- Which of the following are evidence for Dark Matter?
- super massive black holes at the center of galaxies
- dark lanes in galaxies
- rotation curves of galaxies
- gravitational lensing around the Sun
- Mergers between irregular galaxies form spiral galaxies.
- True
- False
- What is our cosmic address?
- Earth, Inner Solar System, Orion Nebula, Milky Way, Local Group
- Earth, Solar Nebula, Local Cluster, Milkyway Galaxy, Virgo Group
- Earth, Solar System, Local star cluster, Persius Arm, Milky Way, Laniakea Super Cluster
- Earth, Solar System, Milkyway Galaxy, Local Group, Virgo Cluster, Laniakea Super Cluster
- Earth, Sol system, Local Cluster, Milky Way, Virgo Group