Big Bang

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How many main stages did occur?

4 main stages

What is the 'Big Bang Theory'?

A rapid explosion of matter from a state of extremely high density and temperature.

What was the second main stage of the 'Big Bang'?

All of the energy and heat from the explosion shot out. Where ever it travelled it created space. All of the particles formed everything we see today, stars planets etc.

Who discovered the 'Big Bang Theory'?

Edwin Hubble

What was the fourth main stage of the 'Big Bang'?

Everything started to settle and the universe we recognize today started to form. As the particles began to cool down and spread out, the electrons, neutrons and protons began to come together and create atoms. These atoms then eventually combined to create mass. creating stars, planets, galaxies and everything else in the universe.

True of False: The 'Big Bang' was what made Dinosaurs extinct?

False

True or False: The 'Big Bang' ended immediately after it began?

False, the Big Bang refers to the expansion of the Universe, and yes the Universe is still expanding.

What were the two elements that were first formed in the 'Big Bang'?

Hydrogen and Helium

What is another word for the expansion of the Universe?

Inflation

Why do they call it a theory?

It is called a theory because scientists have tested a hypothesis and developed a explanation with evidence, this gives proof that it did occur.

Why is the 'Big Bang' significant?

Scientists believe that it created the Universe.

Why is it called the 'Big Bang'?

Space expanded very quickly causing a large explosion. Thus the name 'Big Bang'.

How long did the 'Big Bang' occur for?

The initial explosion occurred in an unmeasurable time. This explosion marked the beginning of time.

What was the third main stage of the 'Big Bang'?

The universe became super heated. The heat was so high that particles from the Big Bang couldn't form mass or atoms. Because of this, neutrons, protons and electrons started to join. light photons were continuously bouncing off or latching onto electrons which caused a constant glow coming from the universe.

True of False: Matter that we cannot see is called 'Dark Matter'?

True

True of False: The 'Big Bang' caused the Milky Way to form?

True, it was what created all of the galaxies that make up the Universe.

When did the 'Big Bang' occur?

approximately 13.8 billion years ago.

What was the first stage main of the 'Big Bang'?

'The tiny dot': Before the 'Big Bang' the universe did not exist. Everything in the universe was squished into one tiny dot. It then exploded.

What evidence have scientists used to prove the 'big Bang Theory'?

-Cosmic background radiation -Universe expansion -Red shift.


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