Galaxy contains stars and planets.

Meaning: This sentence describes a large group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity having inside celestial bodies that emit light and heat, and celestial bodies that revolve around the sun.

Choice of Words: Galaxy is a large group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. Contains means to have something inside. Stars are celestial bodies that emit light and heat. And is used to join two words, phrases, or clauses. Planets are celestial bodies that revolve around the sun.

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The galaxy has stars and planets in it.

Meaning: This sentence means the same as the first one, but it uses the word "has" instead of "contains". It's like saying, "The galaxy owns stars and planets."

Choice of Words: Galaxy is a large collection of stars, planets, gas, and dust that are held together by gravity. Has means to possess or own something. Stars are large, hot balls of gas that produce their own light and heat. Planets are smaller, solid objects that orbit stars.

Stars and planets are found in galaxies.

Meaning: This sentence means that stars and planets are located inside galaxies. It's like saying, "You can find stars and planets in galaxies."

Choice of Words: Stars are large, hot balls of gas that produce their own light and heat. Planets are smaller, solid objects that orbit stars. Found means to discover or locate something. Galaxies are large collections of stars, planets, gas, and dust that are held together by gravity.

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