🎴 Flashcard Mode

Galaxy Formation and Evolution

Card1 / 14
Mastered0
Review0
QuestionClick to flip

What is the dominant theory for the formation of galaxies?

AnswerClick to flip back
A
Hierarchical Clustering
💡 Explanation:

The hierarchical clustering model proposes that galaxies form through the gradual merging and accretion of smaller structures, such as gas clouds and dark matter halos.

Change Mode