Particle Physics Quiz - Test Your Knowledge of the Universe!
Engage in a thrilling particle physics quiz with 7 questions to challenge your knowledge! From understanding mass to energy levels and particle interactions, test your skills and learn fascinating facts. Tick off energy steps for each correct answer as you explore the mysteries of the universe. Explore topics like LHC energy, particle masses, the Higgs field, and inventions from CERN's research. Get ready to dive into the depths of particle physics and see how far you can go!
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Rules of the Game Quiz Answersheet 7 questions, each with 4 answers to choose from (A, B, C, D). A. Your score B. 1 Tick off one energy step for each correctly answered question, starting at the bottom C. D. A. B. 2 7 TeV Full beam energy of the LHC C. D. What is your name? ? C. 3 172.9 GeV Mass of the top quark A. B. Mark your answer on your answer sheet before the timer ends. D. 91.2 GeV Mass of the Z boson A. B. 4 C. D. 938.3? MeV Mass of the proton A. B. 5 C. D. 105.7? MeV Mass of the muon We will then reveal the correct answer. A. B. A. Anna 6 0 C. Frederik 7 B. Pierre Mass of the up quark 2.5? MeV C. D. A. B. D. Carolina 0.511MeV Mass of the electron C. D. If you have answered correctly you may tick off the next energy level. Let s see which energy level you can reach!
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Which particle is the mediator of the strong force? STOP 1 A. Neutralino B. Z boson C. Gluon D. Quark
How much of our universe is matter or energy of which we know nothing about? Planck Telescope map of the universe, ESA STOP 2 A. 95.1 % B. 75 % C. 32.8 % D. 13 %
What is the power consumption of the LHC? The same as... STOP A small village (5000 people) All households in Geneva canton (500,000 people) 3 A. B. France (66M people) Switzerland (8M people) C. D.
What does the Higgs field do? STOP Explain gravitational waves Solve the origin of dark matter 4 A. B. Solve the origin of the Big Bang Solve the origin of mass C. D.
Which of the following inventions was driven by particle physics research at CERN? STOP 5 B. The World Wide Web A. Touch screens D. All of the above PET scanners C.
During a long run, where the proton beams might circulate for up to 10 hours, how far will these protons have travelled (assuming they have not interacted)? STOP B. The distance from CERN to Neptune and back The distance from CERN to the sun and back 6 A. The distance around the circumference of the Earth The distance from CERN to the centre of Geneva C. D.
Which is the most common elementary particle in your body? STOP 7 A. Up quark B. Down quark D. Bottom quark C. Electron
Which energy level did you reach?