Slipher Made the Observation That Galaxies Rotated and Moved Relative

question 83

Multiple Choice

Slipher made the observation that galaxies rotated and moved relative to each other. Hubble expanded on this work to show that___________ .

• A) galaxies within the Local Group rotate more than other galaxies
• B) the relative motion between adjacent galaxies varies
• C) galaxies within the Local Group rotate less than other galaxies
• D) the rates of rotation varied within galaxies
• E) all galaxies except those in the Local Group are moving away from the Milky Way

Use correct tense in sentences.

Distinguish between incorrect adjective-adverb use.

Correct spelling mistakes.

Apply basic principles of capitalization correctly.

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Definitions:

Foreshortening

The use of perspective to represent in art the apparent visual contraction of an object that extends back in space at an angle to the perpendicular plane of sight.

Linear Perspective

See perspective.

Venus Of Willendorf

A prehistoric statuette discovered in Austria, dating back to about 28,000 BCE, representing a female figure and thought to be related to fertility practices or goddess worship.

Anatomy

The branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts.