Nebulae

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9th - 12th Grade
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Ron F.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Nebula" is Latin for ___
glow
emmission
gas
cloud
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are nebulae?
groups of exploding stars
clouds of gas and dust in space
a collection of stars
groups of stars forming a pattern
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stars, like our Sun, form from nebulae. How long ago did our Sun form?
4.6 million years ago
46 million years ago
4.6 billion years ago
46 billion years ago
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A cloud of gas that has been excited by light from a nearby star is called ___
a reflection nebula
an emission nebula
a lit nebula
a glowing nebula
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an emission nebula, what is the predominant color of the glow from hydrogen?
red
yellow
blue
green
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an emission nebula, what is the predominant color of the glow from oxygen?
red
yellow
blue
green
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compared to a typical nebula, how much more dense is the air we breathe?
ten times more dense
a thousand times denser
a trillion times denser
a thousand trillion times denser
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