What type of stars do the spiral arms contain?
A.) The hottest, newest stars.
B.) The coldest, newest stars.
C.) The hottest, oldest stars.
D.) The coldest, oldest stars.
E.) Pecans and walnuts.
Ans: A.) The hottest, newest stars.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) the density of asteroids was once so high that collisions pulverized the asteroids into dust. B) the period of an orbiting asteroid would be a simple fraction (like 1/3 or 1/4) of Jupiter's orbital period. C) the period of an orbiting asteroid would be the same as Jupiter's orbital period. D) the period of an orbiting asteroid would be the same as Mars's orbital period. E) the orbit would take the asteroid beyond the "frost line" in the solar system.
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