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Elliptical galaxy A) Forms a perfect sphere or an ellipse and is flattened to some degree

Irregular galaxy B) Has a large flattened core

Lens galaxy C) Does not have a distinct regular shape

Spiral galaxy D) Has a central core from which curved arms spiral outward

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Elliptical galaxies are given a classification that corresponds to their elongation from a perfect circle, otherwise known as their ellipticity
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Answer,

Elliptical Galaxy/ Forms a perfect sphere or an ellipse and is flattened to some degree

Irregular galaxy/Does not have a distinct regular shape

Lens galaxy/ Has a large flattened core

Spiral galaxy/ Has a central core from which curved arms spiral outward

I'm %500 sure this is correct :-)

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