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Match the Astronomical Object to Its Definition or Example

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Match the astronomical object to its definition or example.

Premises:
a small object that orbits the Sun beyond Neptune
a self-luminous ball of hot gas
planets orbiting stars beyond our own solar system
a great cloud of stars, gas, and dust held together by the combined gravity of all of its matter
spherical, rocky, or gaseous bodies that orbit a star
consists of a star with orbiting planets
Responses:
galaxy
star
planet
extrasolar planet
solar system
dwarf planet

Correct Answer:

a small object that orbits the Sun beyond Neptune
a self-luminous ball of hot gas
planets orbiting stars beyond our own solar system
a great cloud of stars, gas, and dust held together by the combined gravity of all of its matter
spherical, rocky, or gaseous bodies that orbit a star
consists of a star with orbiting planets
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