What is the center of the solar system?
Science 10: The Universe & Beyond

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Arvie Viray
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earth
Moon
Sun
Mars
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which galaxy is home to the solar system?
Andromeda
Milky Way
Virgo
Laniakea
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the bright center of a galaxy called?
Disk
Halo
Nucleus
Bulge
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component of a galaxy surrounds the nucleus and consists of old stars, gas, and dust?
Disk
Halo
Spiral Arms
Central Bulge
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What shape do spiral galaxies typically have?
Spherical
Pinwheel
Irregular
Elliptical
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the minor spiral arm where the solar system is located in the Milky Way?
Perseus Arm
Sagittarius Arm
Orion Spur
Scutum-Centaurus Arm
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of elliptical galaxies?
They have spiral arms
They are full of young stars
They have a large bulge center and a halo
They have a disk
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