How is dark energy related to the theory of the Big Bang?(1 point)

Responses

It causes the expansion of the universe to accelerate.
It causes the expansion of the universe to accelerate.

It seeded the formation of galaxies and star clusters.
It seeded the formation of galaxies and star clusters.

It causes the spinning of galaxies.
It causes the spinning of galaxies.

It causes the universe to expand.

1 answer

The correct response is:

It causes the expansion of the universe to accelerate.

Dark energy is thought to be responsible for the observed accelerated expansion of the universe following the Big Bang.