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BIG BANG
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is described as "all of space and everything that is?" | Universe |
| What is the distance that light travels in one year? | Light Year |
| What is a giant structure that contains hundreds of billions of stars? | Galaxy |
| What is known as the speed in a given direction? | Velocity |
| What is the energy that can travel directly through space in the form of waves? | Electromagnetic Radiation |
| What is the theory that describes the initial "explosion or expansion" of energy that resulted in the formation of the universe? | Big Bang Theory |
| What is the basic unit of matter? | Atom |
| What is the study of the universe, and humanity's place in it? | Cosmology |
| What is a form of energy found througout space that is responsible for the expansion of the university? | Dark Energy |
| What is a dense matter that only exists in space? | Dark Matter |
| If it has a beginning and an end, it is known as being...? | Finite |
| Anything without a beginning or and end is known as being...? | Infinite |
| This is an equation or law that explains that a velocity between galaxies and Earth is proportional to their distances away. | Hubble's Law |
| Anything that has both mass and volume. | Matter |
| The most widely accepted theory of the beginning of the universe | BIG BANG |
| What is the universe called that humans are able to observe from Earth- (approximately 93 billion light years) | Observable universe |
| What is known as "any observable occurence, usually an extraordinary event." | Phenomenon |
| Anything that is not defined as matter, especially vast in outer space. | Space |
| What is a specific place or position with a "view?" | Vantage Point |
| What encompasses everything that physically exists through space and time? | Universe |
| This is the science that deals with celestial objects, space and the physical universe | Astronomy |
| The change in a wave frequency as the observer of the wave and the wave source moves to or from each other | Doppler Shift |
| A project that recreates opportunities for particles to move faster than the speed of light. | CERN |
| A substance that contains only a single type of atom | Element |
| The universe that can be observed by humans | Observable universe |
| Expressed as the Mass per a unit's volume | Density |
| An attribute of matter that takes on many forms | Energy |
| The process of growing outward, such as our universe | Expansion |
| A natural phenonmenum by which anything that has mass attracts to one another | gravity |
| The study of energy, matter and the relationship between them | physics |
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