Origin and Structure of the Earth in Religious Texts
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According to the Genesis, what did God create first?

  • Light (correct)
  • Darkness
  • Land and sea
  • Moon and stars

    • What did René Descartes believe about space?

  • It is filled with big and small whirlpools (correct)
  • It is swirling like a cosmic egg
  • It is filled with invisible matter
  • It is empty and void

    • What makes dark matter similar to glue in the universe?

  • It causes galaxies to collapse
  • It forms the basic building blocks of everything
  • It holds galaxies together due to its gravity (correct)
  • It creates space and expands the universe

    • What is the most common element in the universe?

    <p>Hydrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Rigveda, the universe starts as a cosmic egg called _____.

    <p>Brahmanda</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theory states that the universe started with a huge explosion?

    <p>Big Bang Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, which theory states that the universe keeps inflating forever, like a balloon that never stops getting bigger?

    <p>Eternal Inflation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Hubble's discovery in 1929, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Galaxies move apart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory suggests that the universe cycles and repeats itself based on superstring theory-based ideas?

    <p>Cyclic Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Ptolemy's Geocentric Model, what is the center of the universe?

    <p>Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model proposed by Copernicus suggests that the planets go around the Sun?

    <p>Heliocentric Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abundance of light elements support, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Big Bang Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the future of the universe suggest, based on the information provided in the text?

    <p>Universe will end in a collapse to a huge black hole and maybe start again with another Big Bang</p> Signup and view all the answers

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