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Which of the following best describes a spiral galaxy?

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A galaxy where mainly stars and planets form around one or more spiral arms. (usually more?)

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Several billion stars arranged in arms spiraling outwards

because Spiral galaxies have a central core from which curved arms spiral outward
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