Multiple Choice
The observed distribution of matter in the Universe is best understood as being caused by ____.
A) clumping of dark matter in the early Universe causing clumping of normal matter
B) clumping of normal matter in the early Universe causing clumping of dark matter
C) simultaneous clumping of normal and dark matter
D) large variations in the intensity of the cosmic microwave background
E) homogenous expansion of normal and dark matter
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