COSMIC PERSPECTIVE FUND.(LL BK+CODE)
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Choose the best answer to each of the following Explain your reasoning.
According to current scientific understanding the idea that the Milky Way galaxy might be home to earth Civilization millions of years more advanced than our is is (a).a virtual certainty .(b)extremely unlikely (c)one possible solution to Fermi’s paradox.
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