Galaxy Comprehension

How do the characteristics of spiral, elliptical, and irregular galaxies differ from each other based on the textual evidence provided?

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Citing textual evidence

What text structure does the passage use to explain the characteristics of galaxies?

• Narrative

• Descriptive

• Expository

• Persuasive

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Understanding text structures

According to the passage, what are galaxies made up of?

• Planets, asteroids, and comets

• Stars, gas, and dust particles

• Moons, meteors, and nebulae

• Black holes, dark matter, and quasars

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Evaluating claims and arguments

How does the size of smaller galaxies compare to the Milky Way based on the evidence provided in the passage?

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Citing textual evidence

According to the passage, how many galaxies are included in the Local Group cluster?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

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Evaluating claims and arguments