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What is the location of our Earth?
What is the location of our Earth?
- In the outward spiral of the Milky Way Galaxy (correct)
- In the inward spiral of the Orion Arm
- Outside the Solar System
- In the center of the Solar System
What type of galaxy is the Milky Way likely to be?
What type of galaxy is the Milky Way likely to be?
- An elliptical galaxy
- A lenticular galaxy
- An irregular galaxy
- A barred spiral galaxy (correct)
What is the name of the spiral arm of the Milky Way where our Solar System is located?
What is the name of the spiral arm of the Milky Way where our Solar System is located?
- Akash Ganga
- Orion Arm (correct)
- Solar Arm
- Milky Way Arm
What forms the Solar System?
What forms the Solar System?
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What is the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy?
What is the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy?
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What is the name of the galaxy in Hindi?
What is the name of the galaxy in Hindi?
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Study Notes
The Earth's Position in the Universe
- The Earth is part of the Solar System, along with other planets.
- The Solar System is located in the outer spiral (Orion Arm) of the Milky Way Galaxy.
- The Milky Way Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy, characterized by a faint, white band stretching across the sky.
- The Milky Way Galaxy is also referred to as the Akash Ganga, which translates to the "Galactic River".
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This quiz explores the basics of our solar system, including the planets and their relationships with each other.
