Which of the Following Is Not Evidence for Dark Matter

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not evidence for dark matter?

• A) the flat rotation curves of spiral galaxies
• B) the broad absorption lines found in the spectra of elliptical galaxies
• C) X-ray observations of hot gas in galaxy clusters
• D) gravitational lensing around galaxy clusters
• E) the expansion of the universe

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