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What is SETI's main goal?
What is SETI's main goal?
- To detect mini black holes and pulsars
- To theorize about alien megastuctures
- To search for radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations (correct)
- To study the spiral galaxy like the Milky Way
What was detected coming from a spiral galaxy 500 million light-years from Earth?
What was detected coming from a spiral galaxy 500 million light-years from Earth?
- Alien megastuctures
- Bizarre and intermittent fast radio bursts (correct)
- Pulsating signatures from space
- Mini black holes
What do some scientists speculate the pulsating signatures to be the result of?
What do some scientists speculate the pulsating signatures to be the result of?
- Energy signals from Earth
- Solar flares from the Milky Way
- Satellite communications
- Mini black holes, or pulsars, or even alien megastuctures (correct)
What did scientists at Harvard theorize about the energy needed to send a radio signal to a distant galaxy?
What did scientists at Harvard theorize about the energy needed to send a radio signal to a distant galaxy?
What is the potential significance of the detected signals?
What is the potential significance of the detected signals?
What percentage of their total strength does the average human use during maximal exercise?
What percentage of their total strength does the average human use during maximal exercise?
What is the purpose of the brain sending pain through the body during exertion?
What is the purpose of the brain sending pain through the body during exertion?
Why is it mentioned that if one could muster 100% of their strength, 100% of the time, they would tear muscles and break bones?
Why is it mentioned that if one could muster 100% of their strength, 100% of the time, they would tear muscles and break bones?
What is the world record for deadlifting?
What is the world record for deadlifting?
What percentage of their strength can professional athletes tap into with rigorous training?
What percentage of their strength can professional athletes tap into with rigorous training?
