Phy Sci: Nucleosynthesis: The Beginning of Elements

Which is NOT an evidence that support the Big Bang Theory?

• abundance of light elements

• cosmic microwave background radiation

• continuous creation of matter

• redshift

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Which is a cosmological model stating that the universe started its expansion about 13.8 billion years ago?

• Big Bang Theory

• Eternal Inflation

• Oscillating Universe

• Steady State Theory

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Who measured the wavelengths of light from spiral nebulae, which are interstellar clouds of dust and ionized gases in 1910s?

• Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton

• Edwin Hubble and Charles Darwin

• James Hutton and Alfred Wegener

• Vesto Slipher and Carl Wilhelm Wirtz

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Who used the redshift of light from galaxies to calculate the velocities and distances of these galaxies from the Earth in 1929?

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Which are the remains of energy created after the big bang expansion?

• Light elements

• Infrared

• Redshift

• Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

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Which is the process of producing the light elements during the big bang expansion?

• Supernova Nucleosynthesis

• Big bang nucleosynthesis

• Stellar Nucleosynthesis

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

Which element is NOT formed in the big bang nucleosynthesis?

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Which is the name of the missing element in the figure below?

• Lithium

• Deuterium

• Beryllium

• Helium

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Which is the process by which elements are formed within stars?

• Big bang nucleosynthesis

• Supernova Nucleosynthesis

• Stellar Nucleosynthesis

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Which is a star that blows apart and releases a large amount of energy?

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