Astrophysicists Explain That Eventually the Sun Will Swell to Become

question 17

Multiple Choice

Astrophysicists explain that eventually the sun will swell to become a red giant, engulf the earth and "burn out" with all forms of energy dispersing in a final "heat death." Compared with conditions today, the entropy of the universe then will

• A) have increased greatly.
• B) have decreased greatly.
• C) remain the same because energy cannot be created or destroyed. Compared with conditions today, the entropy of the universe then will have greatly increased.

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Definitions:

ECG

An abbreviation for Electrocardiogram, a medical test that measures the electrical activity of the heart to assess its health and detect any abnormalities.

Color Code

A system of identification that uses different colors to represent specific information, often used in settings like hospitals to quickly convey medical alerts or in industries for safety.

ECG Tracings

Recordings of the electrical activity of the heart measured during an electrocardiogram (ECG) test.

Computerized Analysis

The use of computer technology to examine data or systems in detail in order to identify patterns, trends, or important information, often employed in research and business sectors.