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james

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Beyond the scale of superclusters, galaxies are randomly distributed throughout the universe.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Suppose we discover a new comet on an orbit that brings it closer to the Sun than Mercury every 125 years. What can we conclude?
 
  A) It has a coma and tail during most of each orbit.
  B) It came from the Kuiper belt.
  C) It has been on its current orbit for only a very short time compared to the age of our solar system.
  D) It came from the Oort cloud.


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

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thank you!


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