Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is NOT characteristic of elliptical galaxies?
A) They are almost devoid of interstellar gas and dust.
B) They stopped forming stars billions of years ago.
C) Different elliptical galaxies appear to be flattened by different amounts.
D) They have a disk and central bulge,but no spiral arms.
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