FCTC (2024/2025) FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY
GRADED A+ <LATEST VERSION>
penzias - ANSWER ✔ discovered the cosmic background radiation
gamow - ANSWER ✔ was the first to preict the cosmic background radiaton
Dicke - ANSWER ✔ was the second to predict the cosmic background radiation
Penzias - ANSWER ✔ won nobel prize in physics
hoyle - ANSWER ✔ associated with the steady state theory
Gamow - ANSWER ✔ was the first to predict that the early universe was nearly
pure hydrogen and helium
Dicke - ANSWER ✔ initated a program at princeton to find the cosmic
background radiaton
Penzias - ANSWER ✔ employed by bell labs
Galileo - ANSWER ✔ showed that the milky way was a disk of stars
, Newton - ANSWER ✔ developed the theory of gracity accepted in the 19th
century
Hubble - ANSWER ✔ was the first to show that other galaxies existed
Eddington - ANSWER ✔ was the first to interpret the redshift-distance
relationship
Democritis - ANSWER ✔ said nothing exists except atoms and the void
Newton - ANSWER ✔ his theory suggested that light was an electromagnetic
wave
Newton - ANSWER ✔ developed a theory of gravity was an action at a distance
force
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ initally rejected the prediction of his theory that space was
either expanding or contracting
Hubble - ANSWER ✔ discovered the redshift-distance relationship
Newton - ANSWER ✔ suggested that gravity was a consequence of curved
spacetime
Bohr - ANSWER ✔ asserted that the energy of an atom was quantized
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ was responsible for our concept of wave/particle duality
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ developed the theory of relativity
Hubble - ANSWER ✔ used cepheid variables to measure the distance to some
spiral nebulae
Bohr - ANSWER ✔ his model was the first to explain atomic spectra
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ called the cosmological constant the greatest blunder of
his career
, Galileo - ANSWER ✔ credited wit developing the scientific method
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ correctly calculated the orbit of mercury
Maxwell - ANSWER ✔ predicted the existence of radio waves
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ developed a theory of gravity that replaced the 19th
century theory
Roswell - ANSWER ✔ purported us government cover-up
anecdotal evidence - ANSWER ✔ product testimonials
star wars - ANSWER ✔ edward teller
junk science - ANSWER ✔ pseudoscience presented in court
placebo effect - ANSWER ✔ explantation of effectiveness of sugar pills
ESP - ANSWER ✔ mind reading
perpetual motion machine - ANSWER ✔ violates the principle of conservation of
energy
pathological science - ANSWER ✔ when scienists fool themselves
homeopathic medicine - ANSWER ✔ essential pure water sold as medicine
cold fusion - ANSWER ✔ energy from cold --> pons and fleischmann
touch therapy - ANSWER ✔ based on auras associated with humans
vitamin O - ANSWER ✔ salt water sold as medicine
deepak chopra - ANSWER ✔ quantum heeling
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY
GRADED A+ <LATEST VERSION>
penzias - ANSWER ✔ discovered the cosmic background radiation
gamow - ANSWER ✔ was the first to preict the cosmic background radiaton
Dicke - ANSWER ✔ was the second to predict the cosmic background radiation
Penzias - ANSWER ✔ won nobel prize in physics
hoyle - ANSWER ✔ associated with the steady state theory
Gamow - ANSWER ✔ was the first to predict that the early universe was nearly
pure hydrogen and helium
Dicke - ANSWER ✔ initated a program at princeton to find the cosmic
background radiaton
Penzias - ANSWER ✔ employed by bell labs
Galileo - ANSWER ✔ showed that the milky way was a disk of stars
, Newton - ANSWER ✔ developed the theory of gracity accepted in the 19th
century
Hubble - ANSWER ✔ was the first to show that other galaxies existed
Eddington - ANSWER ✔ was the first to interpret the redshift-distance
relationship
Democritis - ANSWER ✔ said nothing exists except atoms and the void
Newton - ANSWER ✔ his theory suggested that light was an electromagnetic
wave
Newton - ANSWER ✔ developed a theory of gravity was an action at a distance
force
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ initally rejected the prediction of his theory that space was
either expanding or contracting
Hubble - ANSWER ✔ discovered the redshift-distance relationship
Newton - ANSWER ✔ suggested that gravity was a consequence of curved
spacetime
Bohr - ANSWER ✔ asserted that the energy of an atom was quantized
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ was responsible for our concept of wave/particle duality
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ developed the theory of relativity
Hubble - ANSWER ✔ used cepheid variables to measure the distance to some
spiral nebulae
Bohr - ANSWER ✔ his model was the first to explain atomic spectra
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ called the cosmological constant the greatest blunder of
his career
, Galileo - ANSWER ✔ credited wit developing the scientific method
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ correctly calculated the orbit of mercury
Maxwell - ANSWER ✔ predicted the existence of radio waves
Einstien - ANSWER ✔ developed a theory of gravity that replaced the 19th
century theory
Roswell - ANSWER ✔ purported us government cover-up
anecdotal evidence - ANSWER ✔ product testimonials
star wars - ANSWER ✔ edward teller
junk science - ANSWER ✔ pseudoscience presented in court
placebo effect - ANSWER ✔ explantation of effectiveness of sugar pills
ESP - ANSWER ✔ mind reading
perpetual motion machine - ANSWER ✔ violates the principle of conservation of
energy
pathological science - ANSWER ✔ when scienists fool themselves
homeopathic medicine - ANSWER ✔ essential pure water sold as medicine
cold fusion - ANSWER ✔ energy from cold --> pons and fleischmann
touch therapy - ANSWER ✔ based on auras associated with humans
vitamin O - ANSWER ✔ salt water sold as medicine
deepak chopra - ANSWER ✔ quantum heeling
