Evidence for Big Bang Theory

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Big Bang Theory?
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The Big Bang Theory is the scientific explanation for the origin of the universe, stating that it expanded from a singular point and is still expanding today.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which statement is NOT true about the Big Bang Theory?
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It is the scientific explanation of how life began on Earth and evolved over time.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the two most common elements in the universe?
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Hydrogen and Helium.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why are hydrogen and helium the most common elements in the universe?
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They are the simplest elements, formed shortly after the Big Bang.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does universal expansion refer to?
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Universal expansion refers to the observation that galaxies are moving away from each other, indicating that the universe is expanding.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is redshift?
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Redshift is the phenomenon where light from distant galaxies is shifted to longer wavelengths, indicating that they are moving away from us.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is one piece of evidence for the Big Bang Theory?
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The universe is expanding, as evidenced by the redshift of galaxies.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
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