M1 - Origin of the Universe

Question 1

Branch of science that studies non-living systems, in contrast to life science

Answer 1

Physical Science

Question 2

The branch of astronomy that involves the origin an evolution of the universe, from the formation to today and into the future

Answer 2

Cosmology

Question 3

When did the formation of the universe started?

Answer 3

Approximately 14 billion years ago

Question 4

• Black void of space
• All matter and energy
  compressed in a space about
  the size of a needle point

Answer 4

Formation of the Universe

Question 5

What are the six origin of the universe?

Answer 5

(1) Eternal Inflation, (2) Oscillation Universe, (3) Plasma Universe, (4) Creationism, (5) Steady State Universe, and (6) Big Bang Theory

Question 6

The universe is
going though a rapid
expansion called
inflation that has
been going on and
has never stopped
expanding

Answer 6

Eternal Inflation

Question 11

The universe is a
crisscross of huge
electric currents and
gigantic magnetic
fields

Answer 11

Plasma Universe

Question 11

Consists of a cyclic model
because of the endless
occurrences of explosions
or big bang. This is
followed by a contraction of
the universe called “big
crunches” in order for the
cycle to repeat

Question 12

The universe is not
only uniform, but
also unchanging in
time, thus it is
continuously
created

Answer 12

Steady State Universe

Question 12

The universe was
created by a
supreme being

Answer 12

Creationism

Question 13

The universe was
created by a
random fluctuation
of a subatomic
particle that
exploded

Answer 13

• Describes how the universe
  began in a rapid expansion
  about 13.7 billion years ago
• Offers explanation to a broad
  range of phenomena including
  the formation of light elements

Question 14

• Describes how the universe
  began in a rapid expansion
  about 13.7 billion years ago
• Offers explanation to a broad
  range of phenomena including
  the formation of light elements