Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is false?
A) A star and the planets that orbit it make up a solar system.
B) It takes light about 100,000 years to cross our galaxy.
C) A galaxy consists of billions of solar systems.
D) There are more galaxies than stars in the universe.
E) When we look at the stars in the night sky, we are looking back in time.
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