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What do you know about Universe?
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Solution
- The Universe is a vast expanse of space.
- The Universe consists of billions of galaxies, stars, planets, dwarf planets, comets, asteroids, meteoroids, and natural satellites.
- The exact size of the universe is still unknown. Scientists believe that the universe is still expanding outward.
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