Which of the Following Is Not a Possible Solution to the Fermi

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a possible solution to the Fermi Paradox?

• A)We are the only intelligent civilization to have ever arisen in the Milky Way.
• B)There is a galactic civilization, but it is being actively hidden from us.
• C)There is a galactic civilization, but we are currently unable to detect or recognize it.
• D)Given the current age of our galaxy, there has not been enough time for a galactic civilization to develop.
• E)Of all of the intelligent civilizations in the Milky Way, none has chosen to create a galactic civilization.

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