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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)

9th Edition

ISBN: 9780134746241

Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Publisher: PEARSON

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The figure below shows a cluster of foreground galaxies gravitationally lensing some background galaxies.
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D
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Sort the labeled galaxies as foreground or background.
Galaxies (5 items) (Drag and drop into the appropriate area below)
Galaxy D
Galaxy E
Galaxy A
Galaxy B
Galaxy C

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