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HSES: Expansion of the Universe

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  • Q1

    ________ is the shift of absorption bands towards the red end of the visible light spectrum. (The "Doppler Effect" of light) 

    spectrum shift 

    red shift 

    Red Effect 

    Doppler effect 

    30s
  • Q2

    Hubble's law states that: 

    The farther away a galaxy is, the slower it is moving away from us. 

    The farther away a galaxy is, the fast it is moving away from us. 

    The closer a galaxy is, the faster it is moving away from us. 

    The distance of a galaxy from Earth has no effect on its speed of movement. 

    30s
  • Q3

    The universe is expanding 

    true
    false
    True or False
    30s
  • Q4

    What is true about the universe? 

    c. The universe is shrinking 

    b. the space between galaxies is increasing 

    d. A and B are true 

    a. Galaxies stay the same size 

    30s
  • Q5

    This element was first discovered by studying absorption lines from our Sun. 

    Carbon 

    Helium 

    Oxygen 

    Hydrogen 

    30s
  • Q6

    (5 pts) How do astronomers know when a galaxy is moving away from Earth? 

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    30s

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