Which sequence orders these structures from smaller to larger containing structure?
Answer & explanation
Earth → Solar System → Milky Way.
A planetary system consists of a star and associated bodies. A galaxy contains many stars and other matter. Keeping those levels distinct is essential when reasoning about distance and scale.
Cosmos
Chapter 1 · The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean
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