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Theories of the Origin of the Universe and Solar System

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Which theory is associated with Edwin Hubble's formulation that the universe expands?

Steady-State Universe Theory

Inflating Universe Theory

Big Bang Theory (correct)

Oscillating Universe Theory

What is the term used to describe the background radiation that supports the Big Bang theory?

Oscillating Microwave Background

Steady-State Microwave Background

Inflating Microwave Background

Comis Microwave Background (correct)

Which ancient text mentions cosmological ideas that predate modern scientific theories?

Greek Philosophy

Nebular Theory

The Rigveda (correct)

Christian Cosmology

Which theory proposed a continuously expanding and self-renewing universe without a beginning or end?

Steady-State Universe Theory Signup and view all the answers

What theory suggests that the solar system originated from a nebula of gas and dust?

Nebular Theory Signup and view all the answers

Which requirement states that a mineral has to exist without artificial aid?

Inorganic Signup and view all the answers

A mineral must stay solid in room temperature to fulfill which requirement?

Inorganic Signup and view all the answers

Which requirement specifies that all occurrences of a mineral have a chemical composition within a specific limited range?

Stable at Room temperature Signup and view all the answers

The requirement that atoms of a mineral must be arranged in a systematic and repeating pattern is known as:

With a Definite chemical composition Signup and view all the answers

If a material has a carbon basis and is man-made, does it qualify as a mineral based on the requirements mentioned?

Yes, it satisfies the Inorganic requirement Signup and view all the answers