Galaxy Formation
Description: Test your knowledge on the fascinating process of Galaxy Formation. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: galaxy formation cosmology astrophysics |
What is the primary mechanism responsible for the formation of galaxies?
Which theory is widely accepted to explain the origin and evolution of the universe, including galaxy formation?
What is the term used to describe the process by which galaxies merge and combine over time?
What is the name of the supermassive black hole located at the center of our Milky Way galaxy?
Which type of galaxy is characterized by a prominent bulge and a flattened disk?
What is the term used to describe the process by which stars form within galaxies?
Which type of galaxy is characterized by a smooth, featureless appearance and lacks a prominent bulge or disk?
What is the name of the cosmic microwave background radiation that provides evidence for the Big Bang Theory?
Which type of galaxy is characterized by an irregular and chaotic structure, lacking a well-defined shape or pattern?
What is the term used to describe the process by which galaxies evolve and change over time?
Which type of galaxy is characterized by a prominent bar-shaped structure across its center?
What is the name of the largest known galaxy in the observable universe?
Which theory proposes that galaxies form through the hierarchical merging of smaller structures, such as gas clouds and protogalaxies?
What is the term used to describe the process by which galaxies interact with each other, leading to gravitational effects and potential mergers?
Which type of galaxy is characterized by a compact and spherical shape, with a high concentration of stars towards the center?