Active Star Formation Does Not Typically Occur in Elliptical Galaxies

question 75

Multiple Choice

Active star formation does not typically occur in elliptical galaxies because they

• A) rotate too fast.
• B) contain little cold gas.
• C) are too massive.
• D) are too far away.
• E) usually contain active nuclei.

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