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Match the Types of Nebulae with the Correct Descriptions

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Match the types of nebulae with the correct descriptions. Each nebula type may have more than one corresponding description.

Premises:
spherical in shape
bluish in color
make up the dark patches we observe within the Milky Way
reddish in color
form when a medium-mass star reaches the end of its red giant stage, and throws off its bloated outer atmosphere
don't emit or reflect light
mainly made of hydrogen
mainly made of dust
a region where stars are actively forming
made of the same material as bright nebulae
Responses:
reflection nebulae
dark nebulae
emission nebulae
planetary nebulae

Correct Answer:

spherical in shape
bluish in color
make up the dark patches we observe within the Milky Way
reddish in color
form when a medium-mass star reaches the end of its red giant stage, and throws off its bloated outer atmosphere
don't emit or reflect light
mainly made of hydrogen
mainly made of dust
a region where stars are actively forming
made of the same material as bright nebulae
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