
(ASYNCH) 8.9 C Origin of the Universe
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Myhanh Le
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Open Ended
How was our universe formed? (in your own words)
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Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the blank: Science is a way of explaining things with factual
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Multiple Choice
Arrange the following in order from largest to smallest: Universe, Galaxy, Star, Planet, Space Rocks.
Universe > Galaxy > Star > Planet > Space Rocks
Galaxy > Universe > Star > Planet > Space Rocks
Star > Planet > Galaxy > Universe > Space Rocks
Planet > Star > Galaxy > Universe > Space Rocks
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Multiple Choice
What was Edwin Hubble's major discovery in 1929 regarding galaxies?
Galaxies are shrinking
Galaxies are moving apart from each other
Galaxies are merging
Galaxies are stationary
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Multiple Choice
Which telescope provided more detailed images of space than previous telescopes?
Hubble's Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope
Galileo's Telescope
Kepler Space Telescope
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Multiple Choice
What does the Steady State Theory propose about the appearance of the universe over time?
It changes constantly
It looks the same from any time and place
It started from a single point
It is shrinking
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are pieces of evidence used to support the Big Bang Theory?
Redshift
Cosmic background radiation
Element abundances
Steady-state density
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Fill in the Blanks
The universe started as an extremely
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Open Ended
What is the same in both the Steady State theory and the Big Bang Theory models of the expanding universe? What is different?
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Open Ended
What are red-shifted galaxies and what do they mean?
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Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the blank: Galaxies that are
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the color of light spectra and the speed at which a galaxy is moving, according to Hubble's Law?
Red-shifted galaxies move away from Earth faster than blue-shifted galaxies.
Blue-shifted galaxies move away from Earth faster than red-shifted galaxies.
Red-shifted galaxies move closer to Earth faster than blue-shifted galaxies.
There is no relationship between color and speed.
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Multiple Choice
Cosmic Background Radiation is...
the remaining energy from the big bang.
incredibly hot.
visible to the human eye.
only located in certain places in the universe.
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Multiple Choice
Why is the abundance of Hydrogen (H) and Helium (He) throughout the galaxies an important piece of evidence supporting the Big Bang?
H/He were two of the first elements to form
H/He are highly reactive generating hot spots
H/He are high mass elements formed from supernovae
All the choices are correct
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What is the Big Bang Theory and what evidence supports it?
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