ESSS1.1 Relative Brightness

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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is relative brightness?
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Relative brightness refers to how bright an object appears compared to other objects, often influenced by distance.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why does the Sun appear brighter than other stars from Earth?
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The Sun appears brighter than other stars because it is the closest star to Earth.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the effect of distance on the brightness of stars?
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As the distance from Earth increases, stars appear dimmer due to the inverse square law of light.
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What color is the Sun, and how does it compare to other stars?
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The Sun is a yellow star, while some stars are blue-white, red, or other colors, affecting their perceived brightness.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Hubble Space Telescope used for?
Back
The Hubble Space Telescope is used to observe distant stars and galaxies, providing valuable data about the universe.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a runaway star?
Back
A runaway star is a star that moves through space at a high velocity, often due to gravitational interactions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the size of a star affect its brightness?
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Larger stars can be brighter than smaller stars, but distance from Earth also plays a crucial role in perceived brightness.
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