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jparksx

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The unusually bright centers found in some galaxies are called ________.
 
  A) halos B) active galactic nuclei
  C) starbursts D) supermassive black holes

Question 2

Why is Venus' rotation unusual?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Venus is the only terrestrial planet to rotate retrograde (or backwards or clockwise) on its axis.





 

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