expanded fast, slowed down, and then expanded faster again

The four fundamental forces are:

strong nuclear, weak nuclear, electromagnetic, and gravity

A galaxy far away from us...

moves away faster than a closer one

Which of the four does NOT provide evidence that the Big Bang theory is correct?

The abundance of carbon in the Universe

Because of the cosmological principle...

The laws of physics are the same throughout the Universe

theorized that the universe was expanding

are the source of cosmic background radiation

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Universe and the Big Bang

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1
The observable Universe is shaped like
a banana
a pizza
an orange
a taco
2
The antimatter particle that is the opposite of an electron is called
an anti-electron
a voltron
a decepticon
a positron
3
The WMAP measured what to help confirm the existence of CMB and support the Big Bang Theory.
temperature in every direction
temperature toward the center of the Universe
gamma rays toward the center of the Universe
gamma rays in all directions
4
Dark matter is affected by what?
The Strong Nuclear Force
Gravity
Electromagnetism
All three
5
The Universe...
is contracting, slowly and steadily
expanded fast, slowed down, and then expanded faster again
has kept expanding faster since the beginning of time
has always expanded at the same speed
6
The four fundamental forces are:
strong nuclear, weak nuclear, electromagnetic, and gravity
nuclear, chemical, biological, and physical
truth, beauty, strange, and charm
gravity, expansive, inflationary, and repellent
7
Which of the following are the most fundamental particles?
bread crumbs
bosons
leptons and neutrinos
neutrons and protons
8
Which says the Universe is the fever dream of a giant alien monster & will end when he wakes?
Big Rip
We didn't talk about that one
Big Freeze
Big Crunch
9
A galaxy far away from us...
could be a smudge on our telescope
moves away faster than a closer one
must have always been visible
must be older than our galaxy
10
Which of the four does NOT provide evidence that the Big Bang theory is correct?
Cosmic Background Radiation
Nucleosynthesis
The abundance of carbon in the Universe
Cosmic Microwave Background
11
Because of the cosmological principle...
the shape of the Universe is limited only by our imagination
Time does not exist.
The laws of physics are the same throughout the Universe
The universe is infinite
12
Edwin Hubble...
invented the telescope
was arrested for embezzlement
theorized that the universe was expanding
ran track at the University of Illinois
13
Dark energy...
is pushing us together
has always been dominant
is tearing us apart
does not affect us
14
Photons...
were created during nucleosynthesis
are the source of cosmic background radiation
have always been able to move freely
have always been around
15
Apart from matter produced in stars, which elements are present in the Universe?
Hydrogen, helium, and lithium
Hydrogen, helium, lithium, barium
Hydrogen and Helium
Hydrogen

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