Science 8.8ABC

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What is the luminous star composed mainly of hydrogen and helium, around which Earth and other planets revolve?

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Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What is the grouping of all possible energy levels of electromagnetic radiation from radio waves to gamma rays, including visible light?

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

Front

What is a large grouping of stars in space?

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Galaxy

Front

What is the term for the death of a large star by explosion?

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Supernova

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What type of galaxy has a bulge in the center and very distinct long arms winding around the center?

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Spiral Shaped Galaxy

Front

What is the term for a cloud of gas and dust in space, often the birthplace of stars?

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Nebula

Front

What is the name of the galaxy that contains our Solar System?

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Milky Way Galaxy

Front

What is the term for the force that attracts two bodies towards each other, commonly associated with mass?

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Gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Front

What is the phenomenon that occurs when light bends as it passes through different mediums?

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Refraction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What is the term for the distance between two consecutive peaks of a wave?

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Wavelength

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1