What is happening to the universe as time progresses?

Understanding the Expanding Universe

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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is shrinking.
It is expanding at a constant rate.
It is expanding at an accelerating rate.
It is staying the same size.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial assumption about the universe's expansion after the Big Bang?
It would accelerate over time.
It would slow down and eventually stop.
It would shrink back to its original size.
It would continue to expand indefinitely.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term do astronomers use when they don't understand a cosmic phenomenon?
Dark Energy
Dark Matter
Cosmic Rays
Black Holes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the universe is made up of Dark Energy?
60%
50%
70%
80%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the potential future event called where the universe's expansion could tear apart atoms?
The Big Crunch
The Big Freeze
The Big Rip
The Big Bang
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the analogy of tennis balls and elastic, what does the elastic represent?
Gravity
Dark Energy
Space
Galaxies
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to galaxies as the elastic in the analogy is stretched?
They disappear.
They spread out and become more remote.
They remain stationary.
They move closer together.
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