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Which galaxy contains our Solar System?

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AMilky Way
BAndromeda Galaxy
CTriangulum Galaxy
DWhirlpool Galaxy
Correct Answer: Milky WayYour Answer: A

Explanation

Earth lies in the Orion Arm of this galaxy, so Milky Way is the correct answer; Andromeda, Triangulum and Whirlpool are separate galaxies. The Solar System is located in the Milky Way, a barred spiral galaxy.

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