In the context of life in the universe, which of the following discoveries of astronomy suggests that the processes that formed life on Earth could have occurred elsewhere?

A) the universe is very old
B) the laws of physics are the same everywhere
C) the universe is very large
D) the chemical elements that make up life on Earth are common


B

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