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What is the prevailing cosmological description of the development of the universe?
What is the prevailing cosmological description of the development of the universe?
- The Oscillating theory
- The Steady State theory
- The Pulsating theory
- The Big Bang theory (correct)
What is the approximate diameter of the observable universe at the present day?
What is the approximate diameter of the observable universe at the present day?
- 100 billion light-years
- 93 billion light-years (correct)
- 85 billion light-years
- 75 billion light-years
Who developed the heliocentric model with the Sun at the center of the Solar System?
Who developed the heliocentric model with the Sun at the center of the Solar System?
- Nicolaus Copernicus (correct)
- Galileo Galilei
- Tycho Brahe
- Johannes Kepler
When did space and time emerge together according to the Big Bang theory?
When did space and time emerge together according to the Big Bang theory?
What did Isaac Newton develop upon to form the law of universal gravitation?
What did Isaac Newton develop upon to form the law of universal gravitation?
What is the purpose of using dimensional analysis in chemistry?
What is the purpose of using dimensional analysis in chemistry?
Why are base units necessary for communicating values of physical quantities?
Why are base units necessary for communicating values of physical quantities?
What are derived units in the context of dimensional analysis?
What are derived units in the context of dimensional analysis?
Why are only a small set of base units required for most quantities?
Why are only a small set of base units required for most quantities?
What distinguishes base units from derived units?
What distinguishes base units from derived units?
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