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krzymel

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Describe the properties of meteoroids.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the nearest huge cluster of galaxies to our Local Group?
 
  A) Coma Cluster
  B) Centaurus Cluster
  C) Virgo Cluster
  D) Orion Nebula
  E) Hercules Cluster



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Answer to Question 1

Objects of rocky material, from microscopic size up to 100 m across, which orbit the Sun. Most originate from collisions between asteroids or are particles released by comets.

Answer to Question 2

C



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