The Big Bang and Our Universe
Across
- 3. A type of electromagnetic radiation that transmits and receives radio frequencies.
- 6. The number of waves that pass a fixed point in time.
- 7. The expansion of our universe (also a word to describe blowing up a balloon).
- 9. The segment of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can view.
- 13. The shift in color that happens when an object is moving towards an observer.
- 15. The element on the Periodic Table that has one proton.
- 16. The shift in color that happens when an object is moving away from an observer.
- 17. A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- 18. A hypothetical form of matter that appears not to interact with light or the electromagnetic field.
Down
- 1. These waves are invisible to the human eye, some insects, such as bumblebees, can see them.
- 2. All of space and time and their contents.
- 4. This form of radiation on the electromagnetic spectrum that is used to generate images of tissues and structures inside the body.
- 5. The change in the frequency of a wave based on the relationship between the observer and the object.
- 8. Unknown form of energy that affects the universe on the largest scales.
- 10. Electromagnetic radiation that is emitted by heated objects.
- 11. The theory of how the universe was created
- 12. Made from the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei. It consists of the shortest wavelength electromagnetic waves.
- 14. Describes the center of a black hole, a point of infinite density and gravity.
- 15. The element on the Periodic Table that has two protons.