Galaxy Formation
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9th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a galaxy?
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A galaxy is a massive system that consists of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter, bound together by gravity.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main components of the Milky Way galaxy?
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The Milky Way galaxy contains hundreds of billions of stars, along with planets, nebulae, and black holes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Hubble's Law?
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Hubble's Law states that galaxies that are further from Earth are generally moving faster away from Earth than those that are closer.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?
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The Milky Way is classified as a spiral galaxy.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the order of celestial bodies from smallest to largest?
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Earth’s moon, Jupiter, sun, red giant star, Milky Way, universe.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a spiral galaxy?
Back
A spiral galaxy is a type of galaxy characterized by a flat, rotating disk containing stars, gas, and dust, and often a central concentration of stars known as a bulge.
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What is the difference between a nebula and a galaxy?
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A nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space, while a galaxy is a large system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter.
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