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The Big Bang, the Steady State theory and the cosmic microwave background (triple)

PH23-04

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For: AQA GCSE 8463, Edexcel GCSE 1PH0, OCR GCSE J249

On the specification

BoardSpecStatement
AQA GCSE 84634.8.2Red-shift
Edexcel GCSE 1PH07.10PRecall that as there is more evidence supporting the Big Bang theory than the Steady State theory, it is the currently accepted model for the origin of the Universe
Edexcel GCSE 1PH07.8PCompare the Steady State and Big Bang theories
Edexcel GCSE 1PH07.9PDescribe evidence supporting the Big Bang theory, limited to red-shift and the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation
OCR GCSE J249P8.3aExplain the red-shift of light as seen from galaxies which are receding (qualitative only). The change with distance of each galaxy’s speed is evidence of an expanding universe
OCR GCSE J249P8.3bExplain how red shift and other evidence can be linked to the Big-Bang model
For teachers

This GCSE Physics lesson teaches the Big Bang, the Steady State theory and the cosmic microwave background (triple). It suits Foundation and Higher tier students.