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How many different types of quarks are there?
6
5
4
3
What are hadrons made of?
quarks
protons and neutrons
electrons, muons, and taos
Fermions
Baryons are
a type of hadron that is made of three quarks.
a type of meson that is made of two quarks.
a type of lepton like the electron and muon
atoms.
What combination of quarks make up a proton?
up, up, down
down, down, up
top, top, bottom
strange, top, up
What combination of quarks makes up a neutron?
up, up, down
down, down, up
top, top, bottom
strange, charm, top
What is the most fundamental make up of physical matter?
up quarks, down quarks, and electrons
protons, neutrons, and electrons
atoms
molecules
An electron is an example of a lepton. What categorizes a particle as being a lepton?
Leptons are not influenced by the strong force (no strong interactions).
Leptons are not influenced by electromagnetic force (no E&M interactions).
Leptons are not influenced by the weak force.
Leptons are made of quarks.
Name the different type of quarks:
up, down, bottom, top, strange, charm
up, down, left, right, side to side
north, south, east, west, up, down
electron, muon, tao, electron-neutrino, muon-neutrino, tao-neutrino
What is the most famous lepton?
muon
up quark
proton
electron
What important force cannot be explained by the standard model?
gravity
electromagnetic
weak-nuclear
strong-nuclear
What exchange particle is responsible for giving fundamental particles mass?
photon
gluon
Z-Boson
Higgs Boson
What is the strong force carrier particle called?
photon
gluon
higgs
Z-boson
What happens when a particle meets its anti-particle?
annihilation of both particles
They combined to form a quark
They combined and form matter.
The repel and move away.
What exchange particle is responsible for the electromagnetic interactions?
W-boson
Z-boson
higgs
photon
What exchange particle is responsible for the strong interaction?
gluon
photon
Z-Boson
Higgs Boson
What exchange particle is responsible for decays? It is the reason the sun shines.
W-boson
photon
higgs
gluon
Why is physical matter only made of 1st generation particles?
2nd and 3rd generation particles decay into 1st generation particles because they are unstable.
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