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Mastering Astronomy Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Why do virtually all the galaxies in the universe appear to be moving away from our own? - Because expansion causes all galaxies to move away from nearly all others Which of these galaxies is most likely to be oldest? - a galaxy ...

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Mastering Astronomy Final Exam

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Why do virtually all the galaxies in the universe appear to be moving away

from our own? - ✔✔Because expansion causes all galaxies to move away

from nearly all others

Which of these galaxies is most likely to be oldest? - ✔✔a galaxy in the

Local Group

When we observe a distant galaxy whose photons have traveled for 10

billion years before reaching Earth, we are seeing that galaxy as it was

when the universe was - ✔✔4 billion years old.

Which of these items is a key assumption in our most successful models

for galaxy formation? - ✔✔Some regions of the universe were slightly

denser than others

In a photo like the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (the figure in your textbook),

we see galaxies in many different stages of their lives. In general, which

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galaxies are seen in the earliest (youngest) stages of their lives? - ✔✔the

galaxies that are farthest away

The most basic difference between elliptical galaxies and spiral galaxies is

that ________. - ✔✔elliptical galaxies lack anything resembling the disk of

a spiral galaxy

Which of the following is not one of the three major categories of galaxies?

globular galaxies

irregular galaxies

elliptical galaxies

spiral galaxies - ✔✔globular galaxies

Suppose that we look at a photograph of many galaxies. Assuming that all

galaxies formed at about the same time, which galaxy in the picture is the

youngest? - ✔✔the one that is farthest away

Which of the following types of galaxies have a disk and spheroidal

component but lack spiral arms? - ✔✔lenticulars

Which of the following types of galaxies appear reddest in color? -

✔✔ellipticals

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