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Who is credited with theorizing the big bang theory?

  • Stephen Hawking
  • Isaac Newton
  • Albert Einstein
  • George Lemaitre (correct)

What is the big bang theory?

  • The theory that the universe began as a singularity and expanded rapidly (correct)
  • The theory that the universe is actually a simulation
  • The theory that the universe was created by a deity
  • The theory that the universe has always existed

Who is credited with theorizing the big bang theory?

  • Isaac Newton
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Georges Lemaitre (correct)
  • Me

When did the big bang occur?

<p>13.8 billion years ago (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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The Big Bang Theory

  • The Big Bang Theory is credited to Georges Lemaitre, a Belgian priest and astronomer.
  • The Big Bang Theory proposes that the universe began as an infinitely hot and dense point, expanding rapidly around 13.8 billion years ago.
  • This event marked the beginning of space, time, and matter, with the universe continuing to expand and cool, eventually forming subatomic particles, atoms, and stars.
  • The Big Bang Theory is supported by evidence from many fields of science, including astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology.
  • The universe is still expanding, with galaxies moving away from each other, and this expansion is thought to have begun during the Big Bang.
  • The Big Bang is believed to have occurred around 13.8 billion years ago, with the exact time and date unknown due to the universe's vast age.

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