BIG BANG THEORY

What does the Big Bang Theory describe?

• The formation of stars

• The beginning of the universe

• The end of the universe

• The creation of the solar system

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According to the Big Bang Theory, how old is the universe?

• About 4.5 billion years

• About 13.8 billion years

• About 100 million years

• About 10 trillion years

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What is the main evidence that supports the Big Bang Theory?

• The discovery of blackholes

• The existence of dark matter

• The expansion of the universe

• The formation of planets

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What cosmic event is thought to have happened immediately after the Big Bang?

• The formation of Earth

• The creation of atoms

• The rapid expansion known as inflation

• The collision of galaxies

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Which scientist is most closely associated with the development of the Big Bang Theory?

• Albert Einstein

• Georges Lemaitre

• Isaac Newton

• Nicolaus Copernicus

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The universe has always been the same size since the Big Bang.  

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Cosmic microwave background radiation is considered a remnant from the early universe after the Big Bang.  

• TRUE

• FALSE

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The Big Bang was an explosion in space.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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The Big Bang Theory states that the universe will eventually stop expanding and start contracting.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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According to the Big Bang Theory, elements in the universe were formed during the initial explosion.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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