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The origin of the universe remains a question. The most accepted theory, that suggests our universe started as a hot, dense, compact singularity and suddenly expanded explosively into existence, is called the ____

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This theory is commonly called the "Big Bang". It was introduced by Fred Hoyle in 1949.
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Big Bang Theory

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This theory is the most accepted theory in the scientific world of how the universe was created.

Georges Lemaître was the person who proposed the theory in 1927, and it is still disputed whether this is actually how the universe came into existence, however it is considered the most likely reason for the reason the universe exists

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