Across
- 1. ignited within these pockets.
- 3. modern telescopes can detect these as they appeared when the universe was only one billion years old.
- 4. due to tiny advantage in quantity, the battle between matter and antimatter was won by _____.
- 5. considered strong evidence of the validity of the big-bang model
- 6. have the same mass as particles of ordinary matter but have opposite charge and quantum spin
- 10. protons abs neutrons came together to form the _____ of simple elements.
- 11. discovered that the universe was expanding
- 12. After inflation ended in the first tiny fraction of a second, the universe continued to
Down
- 1. hypothetical point in space-time at which matter in infinitely compressed to infinitely small volume
- 2. elementary particles that begin to bond in trios forming protons she neutrons.
- 5. for the next 300,000 to 500,000 years, the universe remained an enormous of hot ________ gas.
- 6. the vacuum energy that is emerging in the universe continues to overtake the pull of gravity from matter.
- 7. today this cosmic microwave background _____ gives astronomers a window onto the early universe
- 8. process in which peculiar type of energy that existed in the vacuum of space was suddenly mobilized.
- 9. The universe began with a vast that generated space and time
