In the Future, We Expect Our Universe Will Go Through

question 18

Multiple Choice

In the future, we expect our universe will go through the ___________ era, when most of the normal matter in the universe is locked up in brown dwarfs, white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black holes.

• A) remnant
• B) neutral
• C) degenerate
• D) retirement
• E) quiet

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Definitions:

Slope

The measure of the steepness or incline of a line, defined as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.

Line

In geometry, a line is an infinitely extending one-dimensional figure that has no thickness and extends forever in both directions.

Projected Number

An estimate or forecast of a future number based on current trends or data.

Rises

Moves upwards or increases in value or intensity.