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This branch of science is the study of the evolution of What is Cosmology? This branch of science is the study of the evolution of the universe. Row 1, Col 1
The stretching of wavelengths that give evidence for expansion What is redshift? The stretching of wavelengths that give evidence for expansion of space 1,2
The first known event in the What is the big bang? The first known event in the universe. 1,3
Matter that cannot be seen, but only detected by its gravitational What is dark matter? Matter that cannot be seen, but only detected by its gravitational influence. 1,4
2,1 What is Geocentric? An early model of the universe that was proposed by Ptolemy had the earth in the center of the universe. 2,1
The red shift is important What is the universe is expanding? The red shift is important because it shows... 2,2
What is era 3? Atoms form. 2,3
What is Dark Energy? About 70% of the universe. 2,4
The model of the universe proposed by Copernicus What is Heliocentric? The model of the universe proposed by Copernicus that puts the sun in the center of the universe. 3,1
When we refer to the expansion of the universe, we mean: What is the space being stretched out? When we refer to the expansion of the universe, we mean: 3,2
What is Era 2? Nucleons form. 3,3
Change in velocity over time. What is acceleration? Change in velocity over time. 3,4
What is everywhere? The true center of the universe. 4,1
The residues of the early What is the cosmic microwave background (CMB)? The residues of the early universe. 4,2
What is Era 1? Inflation 4,3
Basic constitutes of matter What are atoms? Basic constitutes of matter in the universe. 4,4
The modern cosmological principle states that the What is the infinite? The modern cosmological principle states that the universe is this. 5,1
Besides gravity, formation of stars and galaxies is a What are quantum fluctuations? Besides gravity, formation of stars and galaxies is a result of this. 5,2
What is Era 4 (today)? 14x 10(9) yr 5,3
What is the fate of the universe? Depends on the amount and types of matter and energy in it. 5,4