On Average, the Stars in Elliptical Galaxies Are Older Than

question 54

True/False

On average, the stars in elliptical galaxies are older than the stars in spiral galaxies.

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Definitions:

Comparative Anatomy

The study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of different species, often to understand evolutionary relationships.

Continental Drift

The gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.

Primitive Plants

Early-evolving plant species that lack complex structures such as flowers and seeds, including mosses, liverworts, and ferns, often found in damp, shaded environments.

Early Reptiles

Refers to the first reptiles that appeared on Earth, marking significant evolutionary developments during the Carboniferous period.