 um-7 was synthesized from helium-4 and tritium.

 Beryllium-7 was produced from helium-3 and helium-4.

Among the light elements formed, deuterium, helium-3, helium-4, and

lithium-7 were stable. Beryllium-7 was unstable and decayed
spontaneously to lithium-7.

What do you think?

Assignment 1.1: How are elements heavier than beryllium formed?

(Write your answer on the FB otherwise you use 1 whole pad paper for
your answer.)

Assignment 1.1: Research about the following persons. Cite their

important contributions in science. (5 points for each person)

1. Vesto Slipher

2. Carl Wilhelm Wirtz

3. Edwin Hubble

4. Robert Wilson

5. Arno Penzias

Key Points

 Pieces of evidence that support the big bang theory are redshift, cosmic
microwave background radiation, and abundance of light elements.