8.9B Galaxies Quick Check

Which galaxy contains the sun and its solar system, along with millions of other stars in a spiraling pattern?

• Whirlpool

• Sombrero

• Andromeda

• Milky Way

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Look at the three images of different types of galaxies. Which list correctly classifies the galaxies?

• Irregular; Spiral; Elliptical

• Spiral; Irregular; Elliptical

• Irregular; Elliptical; Spiral

• Elliptical; Irregular; Spiral

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Which type of galaxy has no defined pattern or shape?

• Elliptical

• Irregular

• Spiral

• Spherical

Which type of galaxy is the Milky Way? Describe the characteristics of this type of galaxy.

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Which galaxy or galaxies is most likely to have young stars? Select all that apply.

• Milky Way

• Irregular Galaxies

• Elliptical Galaxies

• Andromeda Galaxy

• Spiral Galaxies

Look at the image. Identify the galaxy and describe its characteristics.

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