The Universe Review

The Universe Review

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of our galaxy?

Back

Our galaxy is called the Milky Way galaxy.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the CMB (Cosmic Background Radiation)?

Back

The CMB is the remaining energy from the big bang.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is our sun classified as?

Back

Our sun is known as a Main Sequence Star.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the biggest difference between a protostar and a main sequence star?

Back

Protostars do not engage in nuclear fusion.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Light Years a measure of?

Back

Light Years are a measure of distance.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a galaxy?

Back

A galaxy is a massive system that contains stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a black hole?

Back

A black hole is a region of space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.

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