Which of the following is most true regarding the Big Bang Theory?

A. It resulted from the ignition of an enormous concentration of hydrogen gas.
B. The theory has been disproved in recent years.
C. The universe began expanding from a single point about 14 billion years ago.
D. The theory applies only to the Milky Way Galaxy.
E. All of the matter in the universe was created in an instant.


Answer: C

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