Big Bang Theory #2

According to the big bang theory, the universe originated as a ____________.

• A point where all matter and energy were concentrated

• Complete, limitless void without any matter of energy

• Complex system of galaxies that has since been expanding

• Massive sphere of matter and energy with near-infinite diameter

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

Which theory is used to explain the formation of the universe?

• The Creation Theory

• The Big Bang Theory

• The Geocentric Theory

• The Heliocentric Theory

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

The theory that the Earth was the center of the solar system is known as the _____________.

• heliocentric theory

• geocentric theory

• oscillating theory

• big bang theory

The theory that the Sun is the center of the solar system is known as the ________.

• heliocentric theory

• geocentric theory

• oscillating theory

• big bang theory

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Read the statements below. Identify whether the statement is True or False.

5. The universe continues to expand.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

The Big Bang theory suggests that the universe formed billions of years ago through a big explosion.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

The solar system formed at the same time as the Big Bang Theory.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

The Big Bang is the only existing theory to explain the origin of the universe.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

Which astronomers believed that the sun was in the center of the solar system?

• Ptolemy, Aristotle, Kepler

• Kepler, Copernicus, Galileo

• Aristotle, Copernicus, Galileo

• Ptolemy, Galileo, Aristarchus

Which astronomer proved Copernicus’ heliocentric model to be true?

• Ptolemy

• Kepler

• Aristotle

• Galileo