The Baby Universe: Exploring Our Cosmic Origins

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What does the author emphasize about human knowledge of the universe?

  • It is constantly expanding
  • It is restricted to our solar system
  • It is limited to our own endeavors (correct)
  • It is infinite and unbounded

What does cosmology provide a clear picture of?

  • The limitations of human understanding
  • The beginning of the universe
  • Our usefulness in the universe (correct)
  • The size of the universe

What does the author suggest about the future of the universe?

  • It was determined around 13.8 billion years ago by an explosion (correct)
  • It will eventually collapse into a singularity
  • It is infinitely expanding with no end in sight
  • It is unpredictable and beyond human comprehension

What analogy does the author use to describe human understanding of the universe?

<p>Trying to understand the complex language of the universe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply about human exploration in outer space compared to the deep seas?

<p>More research has been done in outer space than in the deep seas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply about the size of the universe?

<p>The universe has no finite boundary or limit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the author describe human understanding of the universe?

<p>As a complex language that we have just started to understand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author convey about human knowledge of the universe?

<p>It is limited to our own efforts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author suggest about the future of the universe?

<p>It was determined by an explosion around 13.8 billion years ago (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the author compare human research in outer space with that in the deep seas?

<p>More research has been done in outer space than in the deep seas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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