Which of the Following Best Describes the Status of the Milky

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the status of the Milky Way in our Local Group of galaxies?

• A)It is one of the two largest galaxies in the group.
• B)It is one of about a dozen large spiral galaxies in the group.
• C)It is by far the largest galaxy in the group.
• D)It is quite average among the galaxies in the group.

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