Which of the Following Is True of Spiral Arms

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of spiral arms?

• A)They contain a very large density of solar-type stars
• B)Once a star enters a spiral arm it remains stuck there
• C)Stars form in spiral arms
• D)Spiral arms are spun off of the core of the galaxy

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