Science MCQS - QUESTION DETAILS

What is the term for a type of galaxy that does not have a distinct shape, containing a mix of old and young stars?
A. Spiral galaxy
B. Elliptical galaxy
C. Irregular galaxy
D. Lenticular galaxy

Irregular galaxies lack a distinct shape and contain a mix of old and young stars.

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