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Card 26

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What is the Doppler effect?

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Card 27

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When was the Doppler effect discovered?

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Card 28

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What can be seen when a light source is red-shifted?

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Card 29

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What term is used to describe light waves being squashed when a star is moving towards us?

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Card 30

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How does red-shift depend on the speed of the object?

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Card 31

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Name two discoveries that Edwin Hubble made?

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Card 32

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What does this tell us about the universe?

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Card 33

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Which two ideas does the Big Bang theory state?

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Card 34

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What type of radiation, evidence for the Big Bang theory, was discovered in 1965?

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Card 35

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When was the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMBR) created?

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