Redshift Flashcards

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Why is the light from distant galaxies red-shifted?

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The light from distant galaxies is red-shifted because they are moving away from us.

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Which piece of evidence supports the Big Bang theory?

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Evidence that more distant galaxies are moving the quickest supports the Big Bang theory.

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What is the CMBR?

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Cosmic microwave background radiation.

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