Galaxies and Stars

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of galaxy is oval-shaped?
Back
An elliptical galaxy.
2.
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What is the name of Earth's star?
Back
The Sun.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do all stars begin as?
Back
A nebula.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a spiral galaxy?
Back
A galaxy characterized by its spiral structure, with arms that wind outward from the center.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an irregular galaxy?
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A galaxy that does not have a distinct regular shape, often chaotic in appearance.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a black hole?
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A region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.
7.
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What is a nebula?
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A giant cloud of dust and gas in space, often the birthplace of stars.
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