science
how did Tyson change how we view space
1. he discovered the earths rotation around the sun
2. he argued that Pluto isn't a planet
3. he found a black whole 10x the size as the sun, moving towards earth
4. he discovered that Venus rotates opposite to the rest of the planets
he argued that pluto isnt a planet
As director of the Hayden Planetarium, Tyson bucked traditional thinking in order to keep Pluto from being referred to as the ninth planet in exhibits at the center In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) confirmed this assessment by changing Pluto to the dwarf planet classification.
what show has Tyson NOT been on
1. southpark
2. the simpsons
3. gravity falls
4. batman vs. superman
south park
Tyson has made guest appearances in over 20 shows and movies
how many books has tyson written
1. none
2. 7
3. 11
4. 21
21
Tyson has written many books documenting his studies and explaining astrophysics
what job has Tyson considered doing
1. construction
2. music producing
3. plumbing
4. exotic dancing
exotic dancing
while studying astrophysics in college, Tyson considered working as an exotic dancer as a side hustle
how many shows has he hosted
1. 5
2. 11
3. 12
4. 14
5
Tyson has been the host multiple shows such as nova, cosmos, and star talk, all of which make science assessable to the public by explain complex topics to normal people
what is his greatest award?
1. a Nobel peace prize
2. the royal medal
3. an Oscar
4. "sexiest astrophysicist alive"
"sexiest astrophysicist alive"
in 2000, tyson was nominated (and won) sexiest astrophysicist alive by time magazine
how many honorary doctorates has Tyson received?
a. 7
b. 16
c. 21
d. 25
21
Tyson has received these doctorates from his cast contributions to science and society
why was he important to the making of the titanic?
1. he pushed the casting of Leonardo DiCaprio
2. he convinced the director to change to night sky
3. he thought of the "I'm on top of the world scene"
4. killing jack was his idea
he convinced the director to change the night sky
Tyson realized an inaccuracy of the stars in the scene after the sinking of the titanic and message the director, criticizing him of this inaccuracy and influencing him to change them to a historically accurate starfield