Which of the Following Statements About the Local Group of Galaxies

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Local Group of galaxies is NOT true?

• A)It contains a few dozen galaxies
• B)The Milky Way is one of two large spiral galaxies in the Local Group
• C)The Virgo cluster is part of the Local Group
• D)Some members of the Local Group are in orbit about the Milky Way

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