Given That Our Galaxy Has a Volume of Approximately 8

question 62

Multiple Choice

Given that our galaxy has a volume of approximately 8 × 10¹² ly³, what is the average distance between civilizations if there are currently 1 million intelligent civilizations in our galaxy?

• A) 1,500 ly
• B) 200 ly
• C) 320 ly
• D) 2,800 ly

Identify and differentiate between homeostatic and non-homeostatic behaviors.

Describe the mechanisms of temperature regulation in endothermic and ectothermic animals.

Understand the concept of motivation and its relation to behavior.

Explain the role of the autonomic nervous system in controlling physiological functions.

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