Multiple Choice
A typical galaxy is a ________.
A) collection of a few hundred million to a trillion or more stars, bound together by gravity
B) large, glowing ball of gas powered by nuclear energy
C) nearby object orbiting a planet
D) relatively small, icy object orbiting a star
E) system consisting of one or a few stars orbited by planets, moons, and smaller objects
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