Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey Episode 1
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- 1.What is the name of Neil deGrasse Tyson's "Spaceship"?
- 2.What is responsible for creating wind and keeping everything in the solar system in its clutches?
- 3.What lies between Mars and Jupiter?
- 4.How big is the centuries old hurricane on Jupiter?
- 5.What had to be invented before we could discover Saturn and Neptune?
- 6.What is the name of the spacecraft that has traveled the farthest away from Earth?
- 7.What is the Oort Cloud?
- 8.How far from the center of the Milky Way Galaxy do we live?
- 9.What is the “address” of Earth in the cosmos?
- A.
Earth, virgo cluster, universe, solar system
- B.
Earth, Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy, Local Group, Virgo Super Cluster, Observable Universe
- C.
Little Rock, Arkansas, earth, solar system, space
- D.
Earth, solar system, local group, Milky Way Galaxy, Super Cluster
- 10.Why do we not know yet if we live in a “multiverse”?*more than one answer*
- A.
Parts of the Universe are too far away and there hasn't been enough time for light to reach us.
- B.
Because it's just a theory
- C.
We can't see past the cosmic horizon
- D.
No one is mart enough yet.
- 11.Who wrote the banned book that Giordano Bruno read that gave him the idea that the Universe was infinite?
- A.
Aristotle
- B.
Machiavelli
- C.
Martin Luther
- D.
Lucretious
- 12.How long was Bruno jailed and tortured?
- 13.What happened to Bruno after he refused to change his mind about his beliefs of an infinite Universe?
- A.
People thought he was crazy, they burned his books, and told him to go home
- B.
He was burned to death
- C.
He was excommunicated
- D.
He got a promotion
- 14.Who was able to prove Bruno right 10 years after his death?
- A.
Nikola Tesla
- B.
Aristotle
- C.
Galileo
- D.
Thomas Edison
- 15.How many years does one month symbolize on the “cosmic calendar”?
- A.
10 billion
- B.
40 million years
- C.
A long time
- D.
1 Billion years
- 16.What date on the “cosmic calendar” did the Milky Way Galaxy appear?
- 17.What date on the “cosmic calendar” was our Sun born?
- A.
November 11th
- B.
August 31st
- C.
May 15th
- D.
Jan 10th
- 18.What day and time did human ancestors first evolve on the “cosmic calendar”?
- 19.What do the last 14 seconds on the “cosmic calendar” represent?
- A.
Human existence
- B.
Our space knowledge
- C.
The cosmos
- D.
All of recorded history
- 20.How many seconds ago on the “cosmic calendar” did the two halves of the world find each other?
- A.
10 seconds ago
- B.
2 seconds ago
- C.
5 seconds ago
- D.
1.5 seconds ago
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