The Virgo Cluster

question 149

Multiple Choice

The Virgo cluster

• A)is the galactic cluster that contains the Milky Way.
• B)is the oldest known cluster of galaxies.
• C)is located at the center of the universe.
• D)contains mostly spiral galaxies and very few elliptical galaxies.
• E)is a rich cluster and the closest cluster of galaxies outside of the Local Group.

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Definitions:

Systematic Tendency

A consistent, directional bias or movement in a series of data or measurements, often due to a specific cause.

Individuals

Single entities or members of a population being studied or considered in a statistical or observational analysis.

Characteristics

Distinctive traits, qualities, or attributes that identify and distinguish something or someone.

Random Sample

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set where each individual has an equal chance of being selected.