Exploring the Big Bang Theory Quiz (2)

What is the primary force responsible for the formation of galaxies?

• Electromagnetic force

• Gravitational force

• Nuclear force

• Weak force

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Which of the following is considered strong evidence for the Big Bang Theory?

• The existence of black holes

• The cosmic microwave background radiation

• The presence of dark matter

• The formation of stars

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The Big Bang Theory suggests that the universe is:

• Contracting

• Static

• Expanding

• Collapsing

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Which of the following elements were primarily formed during the Big Bang nucleosynthesis?

• Carbon and Oxygen

• Hydrogen and Helium

• Iron and Nickel

• Uranium and Thorium

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What is the approximate age of the universe according to the Big Bang Theory?

• 4.5 billion years

• 13.8 billion years

• 100 million years

• 1 trillion years

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Which scientist is most closely associated with the discovery of the expanding universe?

• Albert Einstein

• Edwin Hubble

• Isaac Newton

• Stephen Hawking

What is the term used to describe the initial state of the universe in the Big Bang Theory?

• Singularity

• Black hole

• Nebula

• Supernova

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Which of the following observations supports the idea that the universe is expanding?

• The redshift of light from distant galaxies

• The blueshift of light from nearby stars

• The constant brightness of the Sun

• The rotation of the Earth

What is the cosmic microwave background radiation?

• Radiation from the Sun

• Remnant heat from the Big Bang

• Light from distant stars

• Energy from black holes

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Which of the following best describes the Big Bang Theory?

• A theory that explains the formation of the Earth

• A theory that models the origin and evolution of the universe

• A theory that describes the lifecycle of stars

• A theory that explains the behaviour of black holes

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