What is the approximate distance from the Earth to the center of the Milky Way galaxy?

Exploring the Universe: From the Milky Way to the Visible Universe

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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
100,000 light years
50,000 light years
25,000 light years
10,000 light years
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which galaxy is the nearest large galaxy to the Milky Way?
Sombrero Galaxy
Andromeda Galaxy
Whirlpool Galaxy
Triangulum Galaxy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the estimated number of stars in the Andromeda Galaxy?
200-400 billion
500 billion
2 trillion
1 trillion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many light years is the Virgo Super Cluster across?
150 million light years
2.5 million light years
13 billion light years
1 billion light years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'visible universe' refer to?
The universe within the Milky Way
The entire universe
The universe beyond the Virgo Super Cluster
The part of the universe we can observe
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the estimated distance of the visible universe?
40 billion light years
45 billion light years
26 billion light years
13 billion light years
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of observing light from 13 billion light years away?
It shows the current state of the universe
It measures the universe's expansion rate
It reveals the universe's early stages
It indicates the universe's end
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