Big bang and nebular theories Flashcards
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Big bang
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Approximately 13.8 billion years ago
It is the theory that the universe began as just a single point, then expanded and stretched to grow as large as it is right now - and is still stretching
2
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Nebular Theory
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Approximately 4.6 billion years ago
It is the theory that our solar system formed from a cloud of dust and gasses (nebula)
3
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Earth’s four spheres
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Atmosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere