An Astronomer Detects a Starburst Galaxy with an Irregular Shape

question 14

Multiple Choice

An astronomer detects a starburst galaxy with an irregular shape.She might reasonably conclude that it:

• A) is the collision of two spiral galaxies.
• B) has primarily red stars.
• C) has very little interstellar gas.
• D) will eventually form a spiral galaxy.

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