Figure 2 best confirms which claim made in the passage? 

A) “For the first 380,000 years of its life . . . the universe was ‘invisible’” (lines 24–26) 

B) “The CMB radiation did not originate from just one point in space” (lines 53–54) 

C) “The expanding universe would have cooled this radiation to about 5 degrees Kelvin” (lines 66–67) 

D) “CMB radiation . . . has a nearly perfect blackbody spectrum” (lines 85–87)

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Figure 2. Panoramic map of the cosmic background radiation showing temperatures ranging from 2.7248° K (dark) to 2.7252° K (white)