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Who revised Immanuel Kant's Nebular Hypothesis in 1796?
Who revised Immanuel Kant's Nebular Hypothesis in 1796?
- Otto Schmidt
- Carl Weizascar (correct)
- Sir James Jeans
- Sir Harold Jeffrey
According to the Nebular Hypothesis, what material was the solar nebula primarily composed of?
According to the Nebular Hypothesis, what material was the solar nebula primarily composed of?
- Nitrogen and Argon
- Oxygen and Carbon
- Hydrogen and Helium (correct)
- Gold and Silver
Who proposed the Planetesimal Hypothesis in 1900?
Who proposed the Planetesimal Hypothesis in 1900?
- Otto Schmidt
- Carl Weizascar
- Georges Lemaitre
- Chamberlain and Moulton (correct)
What evidence did Edwin Hubble provide in the 1920s to support the Big Bang Theory?
What evidence did Edwin Hubble provide in the 1920s to support the Big Bang Theory?
What is another name for the Big Bang Theory?
What is another name for the Big Bang Theory?
What is the initial cause behind the formation of galaxies in the early universe?
What is the initial cause behind the formation of galaxies in the early universe?
How does a galaxy start to form according to the text?
How does a galaxy start to form according to the text?
What is the primary factor that leads to the formation of stars within a nebula?
What is the primary factor that leads to the formation of stars within a nebula?
What is the process by which small-rounded objects develop into planetesimals?
What is the process by which small-rounded objects develop into planetesimals?
What is the final stage in the formation of planets according to the text?
What is the final stage in the formation of planets according to the text?