Exam 13: Interstellar Travel and the Fermi Paradox

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Bert and Ernie are two friends of the same age. Bert visits a nearby star system on a spaceship that travels close to the speed of light while Ernie stays at home. Which of the following will be true on Bert's return to Earth?

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Einstein's General Theory of Relativity tells us that a photon traveling close to a massive object will

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Given how many times intelligent civilizations could have appeared over the universe's history, it is most likely that if other civilizations exist, they will

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The observed slowing down of time predicted by Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity for an object traveling close to the speed of light is referred to as

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Which is the most common type of spacecraft propulsion used today?

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