Current Technology Is Sensitive Enough to Detect Some Extrasolar Planets

question 25

True/False

Current technology is sensitive enough to detect some extrasolar planets by a dip in brightness of the parent star as the planets pass between us and it.

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Definitions:

Luteinizing Hormone

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland, involved in regulating the reproductive system, such as triggering ovulation in females and testosterone production in males.

Homeostatic Mechanisms

Biological systems that maintain stable internal conditions (like temperature and pH) despite changes in the external environment.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls an immense number of bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, body temperature, and the release of many hormones.