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The illustration provided shows four locations in or near the Milky Way Galaxy. Which of the labeled locations shows the approximate position of the Sun? Options: W, X, Y, Z

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W

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Composed of millions of stars as well as interstellar gas and dust -

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Galaxies

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Which of the following is an accurate description of the relationship between components of the universe? Options: Stars always contain galaxies, Galaxies contain many stars, Stars contain several nebulae, Nebulae contain many galaxies

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Galaxies contain many stars

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A system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity is called -

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a galaxy

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What type of galaxy is this? Options: Spiral, Elliptical, Irregular, Orbital

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Spiral

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What type of galaxy is this? Options: Spiral, Elliptical, Irregular, Orbital

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Elliptical

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What type of galaxy has no defined pattern or shape? Options: Spiral, Elliptical, Irregular, Orbital

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Irregular

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What are galaxies held together by?

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Gravitational Attraction

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What are the 3 types of galaxies? Options: Spiral, Regular, and Elliptical; Spiral, Irregular, and Elliptical; Orbital, Elliptical, and Spiral; Irregular, Spiral, and Regular

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Spiral, Irregular, and Elliptical

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What type of galaxy is this? Options: Spiral, Elliptical, Irregular, Regular

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Irregular