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Conversation Questions on Universe

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What images spring to mind when you hear the word ‘universe’?

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Are you interested in the universe?

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What would you like to know about the universe?

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What are the laws of the universe?

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Would you like to travel around the universe?

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What do you think the edge of the universe looks like?

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What is the shape and colour of the universe?

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Why do we know more about the universe than the human brain?

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Einstein said: "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." What does he mean? Do you agree?

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Stephen Hawking said: "We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special." Do you agree?

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What is the universe?

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Who is the centre of your universe?

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How did the universe start?

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What is a parallel universe? Do you think another you lives in one?

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Do you think McDonalds and Starbucks will be in the outer regions of the universe one day?

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Why are scientists so interested in finding out about the universe?

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What three adjectives would you choose to describe the universe?

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Do you think a big bang started our universe?

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Aldous Huxley said: "There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self." Do you agree?

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Dyer said: "Everything is perfect in the universe." Do you agree?