10 Questions
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 ______.
protostar
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.
life
Stars are born in nebulae, or clouds of ______ and dust located in space.
gas
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.
life
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 ______.
protostar
Scientists believe that the formation of the universe began through the explosion of a primordial ______ which happened 13 billion years ago.
singularity
The word 'stellar' means ______ and the formation of elements in the center of the star is called stellar nucleosynthesis.
pertaining to stars
Test your knowledge about the Big Bang and the formation of the universe in this quiz. Explore the theory behind the explosion of a primordial atom and the creation of light elements through Big Bang Nucleosynthesis.
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