TASK DEFINITION: You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
PROBLEM: Category: ASTRONOMY 
Clue: A galactic cloud of dust & gas, its name comes from the Latin for "cloud"

SOLUTION: nebula

PROBLEM: Category: ANIMAL GROUPS 
Clue: This word can refer to laziness, a 2-toed mammal, or a group of bears

SOLUTION: sloth

PROBLEM: Category: STATES OF THE UNION 
Clue: It's the southernmost state with "South" in its name

SOLUTION:
south carolina