A student creates a chart to describe the Earth's solar system in the milky way galaxy.

What statement could be included to accurately describe the solar system as part of the galaxy?

The solar system is located in the center of the milky way.

The solar system is one of many such systems in the milky way.

The solar system is larger than the milky way.

The solar system is comprised of millions of stars from the milky way.

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The solar system is one of many such systems in the milky way.
A student creates an illustration of the milky way galaxy. What's in the center of the milky way?

A star

a planet

a black hole

a solar system
A black hole
are you sure
Apologies for the confusion. The accurate answer is a supermassive black hole.
There are stars located in the center bulge of the milk way and the spiral arms of the milky way. What is the difference between the stars at the center bulge and the stars in the arm?

Center stars are colder than bulge in arms

Bulge are smaller then center stars

Stars at center bulge are typically brighter

Center bulge stars are typically older
Center bulge stars are typically older than the stars in the arms
A student is creating a table to describe the solar system. What accurate statement can be added?

Our solar system will always be a part of the milky way.

Our solar system is of close to a billion systems that might have a habitable planet like Earth.

Our solar system is the only one with a star at the center of it.

Our solar system is located on the center bulge of the milky way.
Our solar system is one of close to a billion systems that might have a habitable planet like Earth.