- 1. What is the estimated age of the universe since the Big Bang?
A) 8.9 billion years B) 13.8 billion years C) 19.6 billion years D) 5.2 billion years
- 2. Which scientist is credited with proposing the Big Bang theory?
A) Albert Einstein B) Isaac Newton C) Carl Sagan D) Georges LemaƮtre
- 3. What was the universe like in the first few moments after the Big Bang?
A) Completely dark B) Cold and empty C) Full of life D) Extremely hot and dense
- 4. What kind of radiation is considered the remnant of the Big Bang?
A) X-ray radiation B) Ultraviolet radiation C) Infrared radiation D) Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
- 5. What was the only chemical element present in the universe immediately after the Big Bang?
A) Hydrogen B) Carbon C) Oxygen D) Helium
- 6. What term describes the rapid expansion of the universe in the first moments after the Big Bang?
A) Rapid Stretch B) Boom Effect C) Expansion Burst D) Inflation
- 7. How did the universe evolve from a hot, dense state to its current form?
A) Contracting and heating B) Collapsing into a singularity C) Remaining constant in temperature D) Expanding and cooling
- 8. What is the name for the theoretical point where the density and temperature of the universe were infinite?
A) Singularity B) Ethereal Nexus C) Cosmic Apex D) Infinite Point
- 9. Which region of the cosmic microwave background radiation is thought to provide evidence for the theory of cosmic inflation?
A) Temperature fluctuations B) Radiation anomalies C) Anisotropies D) Cosmic rays
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