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Huge clusters of galaxies comprise the

A

(a) solar system

B

(b) universe

C

(c) sun

D

(d) asteriods

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about what huge clusters of galaxies comprise. We need to identify the components of galaxy clusters. 2. **Identifying Galaxy Clusters**: Galaxy clusters are the largest known gravitationally bound objects formed during cosmic structure formation. They can contain thousands of galaxies. 3. **Components of Galaxy Clusters**: A typical galaxy cluster can include: - Numerous galaxies (around 10,000) - Dark matter - Other cosmic structures 4. **Relation to the Solar System**: The solar system, which contains Earth, is located within the Milky Way galaxy. The Milky Way is one of the many galaxies that make up a galaxy cluster. 5. **Hierarchy of Cosmic Structures**: To clarify the sizes of cosmic structures: - Universe (largest) - Galaxy (contains many stars and solar systems) - Solar System (contains planets, including Earth) - Stars - Planets (which can have moons) - Moons and asteroids (smallest units) 6. **Evaluating the Options**: - **A. Solar System**: Correct, as it is part of a galaxy. - **B. Universe**: Incorrect, as it is larger than galaxy clusters. - **C. Sun**: Incorrect, as it is a star within the solar system. - **D. Asteroid**: Incorrect, as it is a smaller unit than the solar system. 7. **Conclusion**: The correct answer is **A. Solar System**, as it is a component found within a galaxy, which is part of a galaxy cluster. ---
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