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Is there a lot of dark matter in the universe?

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Depends what you mean by "a lot."

The gravitational effect of dark matter -- whatever the stuff happens to be -- is about six times greater than that of all the visible matter in our Universe.

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Yes, Dark matter and Dark energy makes up 95% of this Universe.

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