Vocabulary
Spectroscopy
Big Bang
Stars and Galaxies
Steelers
100

The scientific explanation for how the universe began approx. 13.8 billion years ago form an extremely hot, dense state.

The Big Bang Theory

100

What is the tool scientists use in the spectroscopy lab to identify the different colors of each element?

DAILY DOUBLE 

Spectroscope

100

What is the hydrogen to helium ratio in percentage?

75% hydrogen

25% helium

100

What are stars made of?

Gases 

100

What are the colors of the three Steelers diamonds on their logo?

Red, Yellow, Blue

200

Change in frequency of waves when the source and observer are in relative motion. 

DAILY DOUBLE

Doppler Effect

200

The types of atoms or molecules present and in what amounts in stars and galxies are called their 

Composition

200

Which are the 2 lightest gases in the universe?

Hydrogen (H) & Helium (He)

200

A galaxy that seems closer to us here on earth is called a _____ _____.

Blue shift 

200

How many super bowls do the Steelers currently have?

6

300

Leftover heat from the Big Bang detected as a microwave radiation throughout space.

Cosmic Background Radiation

300

What is the technology called that is crucial for gathering evidence about the composition of distant celestial objects?

Spectroscopy 

300

What did Hubble's law state?

Galaxies are moving further away from each other therefore, there is proof the universe is expanding.

300

A galaxy that seems further to us here on earth is called a _____ _____.

Red Shift 

300

What number is TJ Watt?

90

400

Invisible matter we cannot see that is used t oprovide extra gravity to keep galaxies intact

Dark Matter

400

Every element spreads light and contains its own different type of _____ _____ that gives off its uniques colors.

Light Spectra

400

Sort these into the correct chronological order of particle formation.

Atoms, Electrons, Protons, Galaxies

Electrons, Protons, Atoms, Galaxies 

400

What is used to accelerate the exapansion of the universe and its galaxies.

Dark Energy

400

What conference and division are the Steelers in?

AFC North

500

Can you list all 8 periods in the timeline of the big bang theory

Inflaionary Period, First Particles, First Nuclei, First Light, First Stars, Galaxies & Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Today


500

If we see galaxies appear to be redder than the others we can assume that they are red shift galaxies which means they are..,

Moving away from us (Universe is expanding)
500

What was the first particles created after the inflationary period

Quarks & Electrons

500

How long ago was the milky way created

13.6 Billion years ago

500

Who did the Steelers beat in Superbowl 43 back in 2009?

Arizona Cardinals 

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