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Generate QuizGalaxy rotation curves remain flat at large radii instead of declining Keplerian, providing evidence for _______.
- Modified gravity
- Dark matter halos
- Stellar population gradients
- Gas pressure support
Answer: Dark matter halos
Flat rotation curves imply enclosed mass increases linearly with radius beyond visible disk, requiring extended dark matter halo dominating gravitational potential.