The COBE Microwave Map Shown in the Figure Below Seems

question 8

Multiple Choice

The COBE microwave map shown in the figure below seems to indicate that one part of the sky is 0.003 K warmer than the other.What is the cause of such an apparent anisotropy?

• A) Earth and the Sun are moving at 368 km/s relative to the CMB reference frame.
• B) The map was obtained when the Sun was at its peak of activity within a given 11-year cycle.
• C) It is due to interference from the many microwave ovens people use in homes.
• D) The boundaries between the warmer and cooler areas are sites of strong supernova activity.
• E) It indicates that galaxies could form in only half of the universe.

Apply Allport's trait theory and his criteria for psychological health to analyze a person's personality.

Describe the concept of proprium and identify central traits as characterized by Allport.

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Identify and predict the outcomes of nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions.

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