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Galaxies and the Universe Quiz

Authored by Christopher Nguyen

Science

11th Grade

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Galaxies and the Universe Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the force that holds a galaxy together?

Nebulae

Stars

Gravity

Spiral arms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are clouds of gas and dust where stars are born called?

Black hole

Nebulae

Local Group

Magellanic Clouds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the Galaxy in which our solar system is located?

Andromeda

Magellanic Clouds

Milky Way

Galactic Halo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are many old stars and globular clusters located in a galaxy?

Spiral arms

Galactic Halo

Nebulae

Galactic Bulge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was discovered by plotting the position of globular clusters?

The center of our Galaxy

The nearest major galaxy

The spiral arms

The density wave

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a large collection of stellar and interstellar matter called?

Local Group

Galaxy

Black hole

Cepheid variable stars

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main visible components of a galaxy?

Stars

Nebulae

Black holes

Gravitational lensing

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