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tingc95

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The fact that the life on Earth seems to have appeared quite rapidly suggests that life
 
  A) can arise on most habitable worlds
  B) can only appear soon after a planet forms
  C) on any kind of planet is inevitable
  D) is only possible on Earth-like planets

Question 2

Suppose we observe a source of X-rays that varies substantially in brightness over a period of a few days. What can we conclude?
 
  A) The X-ray source is a quasar.
  B) The X-ray source contains a black hole with an accretion disk.
  C) The X-ray source is no more than a few light-days in diameter.
  D) The X-ray source must have a strong, rapidly varying magnetic field.
  E) We are seeing the rapid orbit of two stars in a binary system.


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jamesnevil303

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


tingc95

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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