The Big Bang and the Formation of the Universe
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Scientists believe that the formation of the universe began through the explosion of a primordial ______ which happened 13 billion years ago.

atom

The word 'stellar' means ______ and the formation of elements in the center of the star is called stellar nucleosynthesis.

star

Stars are born in nebulae, or clouds of ______ and dust located in space.

gas

Turbulence and gravity instigate a fusing effect, causing the center of the dust and gas area to heat up and become what is known as a ______.

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

This brand new beginning of a star will, in time, become a full star which will then age and die according to the dictates of the star ______ cycle.

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

Stars are born in nebulae, or clouds of ______ and dust located in space.

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

This brand new beginning of a star will, in time, become a full star which will then age and die according to the dictates of the star ______ cycle.

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

Turbulence and gravity instigate a fusing effect, causing the center of the dust and gas area to heat up and become what is known as a ______.

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

Scientists believe that the formation of the universe began through the explosion of a primordial ______ which happened 13 billion years ago.

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

The word 'stellar' means ______ and the formation of elements in the center of the star is called stellar nucleosynthesis.

<p>pertaining to stars</p> Signup and view all the answers

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