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cherise1989

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Why is the cause of the acceleration of the universe called dark energy?
 
  A) Dark energy and dark matter are just two forms of the same thing.
  B) The term dark energy was the one that caught on with other astronomers.
  C) We're pretty sure that whatever is causing the acceleration is pure evil.

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The closest other galaxy to our solar system is the Sagittarius Dwarf.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

B

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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


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