Our Universe - The Big Bang Theory.

What is produced when sunlight or visible light is passed through a prism, which bends each wavelength at different angles?

• Color
• Infrared
• Spectrum
• Microwave

As a light source (star) is moving away from the observer, the light becomes __________

• Greener
• Yellower
• Redder
• Bluer

As a light source (star) is moving towards the observer, the light becomes __________

• Greener
• Yellower
• Redder
• Bluer

How old is our universe according to the Big Bang Theory?

• We don't know
• 15 billion years
• 13.7 billion years
• 11 billion years

What 2 things make up everything in the Universe?

• Matter and Heat
• Energy and Matter
• Energy and Dust
• Mass and Volume

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What is the best evidence for the Big Bang theory?

• How fast light can travel
• The expansion of the Universe
• Creation of new planets

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In stars, which two elements provide their fuel source to provide heat and light?

• Oxygen and Hydrogen
• Hydrogen and Helium
• Carbon and Iron
• Magnesium and Cobalt

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In ____shift, the galaxies appear _____ in color b/c they are moving away from us.

• blue; red
• red; red
• red; blue
• blue; blue

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What is Cosmic Background radiation?

• Evidence of a large explosion in the universe leaving radiation behind
• It is the life force that supports the universe
• Evidence of blackholes actually existing
• Evidence of that the universe is heating

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What is one major piece of evidence that the Big Bang theory is correct?

• Astronomers have detected leftover radiation from the Big Bang

• Everything in the universe has remained in the same location for billions of years

• Astronomers have discovered that the universe is no longer expanding

• Astronomers have discovered evidence that the universe will soon begin contracting in a "Big Crunch"

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