The Flatness Problem and Horizon Problem

question 47

Multiple Choice

The flatness problem and horizon problem

• A) are solved if there was a sudden inflation of the universe at time before recombination occurred.
• B) show that the universe can be described as static and unchanging.
• C) show that dark matter must be a small fraction of the total mass of the universe.
• D) imply that the universe was once much colder than it is now.
• E) imply that the inflationary theory is incorrect.

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Definitions:

Abdominal Wound

An injury or opening in the abdominal area's skin and underlying tissue, requiring proper care to prevent infection and ensure healing.

Infection

The disease process produced by microorganisms.

Purulent Area

A region of tissue that is producing or filled with pus, often indicating an infection or inflammation.

Granulation Tissue

Young connective tissue with new capillaries formed in the wound healing process.