Galaxy Videos

Match

Match the word to know with what it means and the discussion question to its answer

• a circular shape that is longer in 1 dimension than the other

• galaxies that are in the same region of space and gravitationally attracted to each other

• a black hole that is not actively absorbing new matter

• How did Edwin Hubble affect our understanding of galaxies?

• What are the different types of galaxy shapes?

elliptical

galaxy cluster

quiescent

galaxies are expanding

spiral, elliptical, barred, irregular

• elliptical

• galaxy cluster

• quiescent

• galaxies are expanding

• spiral, elliptical, barred, irregular

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What is located in the center of a spiral galaxy?​ ​

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What color is the center of a spiral galaxy?​ ​

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Where are new stars formed in a spiral galaxy?​

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What are the dark bits in the arms of a spiral galaxy?​

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Where is the solar system located in the milky way galaxy?​

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Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

black hole

yellow

blue

arms

bulge

molecular cloud

arm

center

supernova

red

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