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Galaxies, part 1

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What is the name of our home galaxy?

    Messier 81

    the Whirlpool Galaxy

    the Milky Way

    the Andromeda Galaxy

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    In the early 20th Century, "faint fuzzies" displaying a variety of shapes in the sky were simply called ___

    faint fuzzies

    nebulae

    smoky dots

    bulging halos

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    Which astronomer argued, in 1920, that "the Milky Way was all there is"?

    Harlow Shapley

    Edwin Hubble

    Heber Curtis

    Milton Humason

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