Curved Worlds: Non-Euclidean Geometry Quiz

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Curved Worlds: Non-Euclidean Geometry: a General level Math quiz. Test your knowledge with 12 questions!
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Question 1
In hyperbolic geometry, how many parallels can be drawn through a point?
A None
B Exactly one
C Two
D Infinitely many
Question 2
What shape is formed by the shortest path between two points on a sphere?
A Straight line
B Parabola
C Great circle
D Hyperbola
Question 3
Euclid's parallel postulate is replaced in hyperbolic geometry by what?
A The hyperbolic postulate
B The divergence postulate
C The curvature postulate
D The triangle postulate
Question 4
What is the curvature of a hyperbolic plane?
A Zero
B Negative
C Infinite
D Positive
Question 5
Which geometry describes the surface of the Earth?
A Euclidean
B Spherical
C Linear
D Hyperbolic

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