Based on Observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background, the Overall

question 87

Multiple Choice

Based on observations of the cosmic microwave background, the overall composition of the universe is approximately _ .

• A)4% ordinary (baryonic)matter, 23% non- ordinary (nonbaryonic)dark matter, 73% dark energy
• B)15% ordinary (baryonic)matter, 85% non- ordinary (nonbaryonic)dark matter
• C)100% ordinary (baryonic)matter
• D)1% ordinary (baryonic)matter, 99% non- ordinary (nonbaryonic)dark matter

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