When Astronomers Discuss a Nebula, What Are They Talking About

question 33

Multiple Choice

When astronomers discuss a nebula, what are they talking about?

• A) the Frisbee-shaped collection of gas that covers the entire Milky Way Galaxy
• B) the cloud of comets that lies on the outskirts of the solar system
• C) a giant cloud of gas and dust between or among the stars
• D) a star surrounded by at least 8 planets and many moons
• E) none of the above

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