Question

A student creates a model by placing raisins in bread dough and allowing the dough to rise for several hours. The student sketches the model before and after the dough rises.
The student claims that the model accurately describes the motion of the galaxies in the universe. What evidence from the model supports the student’s claim?


As the dough rises, the size of the raisins increases, resembling the expansion of the galaxies.
As the dough rises, the size of the raisins increases, resembling the expansion of the galaxies.
As the dough rises, the size of the raisins increases, resembling the expansion of the galaxies.

As the dough rises, the distance between the raisins decreases, indicating that the galaxies will collide.
As the dough rises, the distance between the raisins decreases, indicating that the galaxies will collide.

As the dough rises, the size of the raisins decreases, resembling the emission of light from stars.
As the dough rises, the size of the raisins decreases, resembling the emission of light from stars.

As the dough rises, the distance between the raisins increases, indicating that the galaxies are moving apart.

Answer 1

As the dough rises, the distance between the raisins increases, indicating that the galaxies are moving apart. D