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

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

It causes the universe to expand.
It causes the universe to expand.

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.

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 acceleration in the rate of expansion of the universe, which is a key aspect of the ongoing evolution of the universe since the Big Bang.