The Universe - 8th Grade

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Sun classified as?
Back
The Sun is classified as an Average Main Sequence Star.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which star is most likely to be the Sun in a Hertzsprung-Russell diagram?
Back
Star 3 is most likely to be the Sun.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?
Back
The Milky Way is a Spiral galaxy.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does the Sun appear brighter than other stars?
Back
The Sun appears brighter because of its close proximity (distance) to Earth.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a large celestial body that emits light?
Back
A star is a large celestial body composed of gas that emits light.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a galaxy?
Back
A galaxy is a massive system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main process that powers stars like the Sun?
Back
Nuclear fusion is the main process that powers stars like the Sun.
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