Question

the more distant a galaxy is, the more stationary it appears. the more quickly it is moving away. the more slowly it is moving away. thus, the universe must be contracting. static. expanding.

Explanation:

According to Hubble's law, the velocity at which a galaxy is moving away from us is proportional to its distance. So the more distant a galaxy is, the more quickly it is moving away. And this implies that the Universe is expanding.

Answer:

The more distant a galaxy is, the more quickly it is moving away.
Thus, the Universe must be expanding.