The Big Bang Is Thought to Have Occurred About

question 33

Multiple Choice

The big bang is thought to have occurred about

• A) a million years ago.
• B) 14 million years ago.
• C) 14 trillion years ago.
• D) 14 billion years ago.
• E) 5000 years ago.

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