If the Early Universe Had Been Perfectly Uniform, Galaxies Could

question 26

Multiple Choice

If the early universe had been perfectly uniform, galaxies could not have formed. As it is, cosmologists believe the variations observed in the cosmic microwave background which were sufficient to produce the galaxies and other structures now seen were only about 3 parts in

• A) 10.
• B) 1000.
• C) 100,000.
• D) 10 million.

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