GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIG BANG THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What holds a galaxy together?
A
Gravity
B
Glue
C
Planets
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Our galaxy, the Milky Way, is typical: it has hundreds of billions of stars, enough gas and dust to make billions more stars, and at least ten times as much dark matter as all the stars and gas put together. And it’s all held together by gravity.

Detailed explanation-2: -A galaxy is held together by gravity. Our galaxy, the Milky Way, also has a supermassive black hole in the middle. When you look up at stars in the night sky, you’re seeing other stars in the Milky Way.

Detailed explanation-3: -Earth is part of the solar system, which is part of a galaxy, which is part of a galaxy group. All of these systems are held together by gravity, a force that pulls objects with mass toward each other. Created by Khan Academy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gravity is the powerful force that glues our universe together. Gravity helped form our solar system, the planets, and the stars. It holds the planets in orbit around the Sun, and moons in orbit around the planets. The gravitational pull of the Sun and Moon creates the tides on Earth.

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