How Many Orders of Magnitude Are There Between the Diameter

question 17

Multiple Choice

How many orders of magnitude are there between the diameter of a planet like Earth and the typical size of a star like the sun?

• A) one
• B) two
• C) three
• D) seven

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Forgoing Benefits

The benefits that are lost when choosing one alternative over another; also known as opportunity cost.

Present Benefits

Advantages or positive outcomes that are received or enjoyed currently, as opposed to in the future.

Future Benefits

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