Origin of the Universe

Question 1

Observed matter not measurable by current methods is called what?

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Dark Matter

Question 2

The universe is mostly made up of what?

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Empty Space

Question 3

What do scientists call the theory that the universe will shrink in the future?

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The Big Crunch

Question 4

Radiation generated by the big bang cooled and is now detectable as microwaves.

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Question 5

A decrease in the frequency of light from a galaxy would make the galaxy appear redder.

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Question 6

Most current theories about the eventual fate of the universe draw their conclusions based on the universe’s

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mass

Question 7

An observation of the red shift of galaxies suggests that the universe is

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expanding.

Question 8

Matter in the universe that is undetectable but has mass is called

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dark matter.

Question 9

What is the study of the structure of the universe?

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Cosmology

Question 10

The hypothetical explosion that created the universe is called the big bash.

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Origin of the Universe Answers