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Edexcel IGCSE Physics 8.13P Big Bang theory

Practise describing the universe from the Big Bang to today, linking expansion with increasing size and a fall in temperature.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Physics 4PH1

Exam points

  • describe the universe starting hot and dense, then expanding and cooling over time
  • link present-day universe size and temperature to changes since the Big Bang

8.13P Big Bang theory question 1

[Maximum number: 3]

The Big Bang theory suggests that the Universe is approximately 14 billion years old.

Describe the evolution of the Universe from the Big Bang until the present day.

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