The Big Bang
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the commonly accepted age of the universe according to Big Bang theorists?
Back
13.8 billion years ago.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the light from a galaxy that is moving away from us?
Back
The light appears more red.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a red shift in distant galaxies indicate about the universe?
Back
The universe is expanding.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the effect that causes light to spread out when the source is moving away?
Back
Red shift.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What fundamental question does the Big Bang Theory aim to explain?
Back
How our universe began.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Big Bang Theory?
Back
A scientific explanation of how the universe began from a singular point and has been expanding ever since.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is cosmic microwave background radiation?
Back
The afterglow radiation from the Big Bang, filling the universe and providing evidence for the theory.
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