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Who developed the heliocentric model with the Sun at the center of the Solar System?

  • Johannes Kepler
  • Nicolaus Copernicus (correct)
  • Galileo Galilei
  • Isaac Newton
  • What is the approximate diameter of the observable universe at the present day?

  • 120 billion light-years
  • 100 billion light-years
  • 93 billion light-years (correct)
  • 85 billion light-years
  • When did space and time emerge together according to the Big Bang theory?

  • 10 billion years ago
  • 13.787 billion years ago (correct)
  • 15 billion years ago
  • 20 billion years ago
  • What is the prevailing cosmological description of the development of the universe?

    <p>The Big Bang theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the law of universal gravitation?

    <p>Isaac Newton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Heliocentric Model and the Solar System

    • Nicolaus Copernicus developed the heliocentric model, placing the Sun at the center of the Solar System.

    Size of the Observable Universe

    • The approximate diameter of the observable universe at the present day is approximately 93 billion light-years.

    The Big Bang Theory

    • According to the Big Bang theory, space and time emerged together around 13.8 billion years ago.

    Cosmological Description of the Universe

    • The prevailing cosmological description of the development of the universe is the Big Bang theory.

    Law of Universal Gravitation

    • Sir Isaac Newton developed the law of universal gravitation.

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