Life Cycle of Stars Vocabulary

Life Cycle of Stars Vocabulary

9th Grade

8 Qs

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Life Cycle of Stars Vocabulary

Life Cycle of Stars Vocabulary

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9th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The natural formation of atoms as a result of fusion and supernovas
Fusion
Fission
Nucleosynthesis
Supernova

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The combining of two or more atoms in a stars core into a new heavier atom.
Fission
Fusion
Nuclear Reactions
Nucleosynthesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The balance between gravity pulling in and the pressure from fusion pushing out in a star.
Main sequence star
Stellar stability
Hydrostatic equilibrium
Red giant star

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The only way the sun can send heat to Earth. Heat travels as an electromagnetic wave.
Conduction
Convection
Thermal Radiation
Electromagnetic Waves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

measures how bright a star would be in relation to the sun if all stars were the same distance from the observer
Brightness
Luminosity
Apparent Magnitude
Photic Strength

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Controlled by the rate of fusion in a stars core. The stars color is connected to this too.
Temperature
Star Temperature
Star volume
Luminosity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A diagram or graph that shows the relationship between luminosity and temperature in a star.
HR (Hertzsprung - Russell) Diagram
Color vs. Brightness chart
Temperature vs. Luminosity chart
Stellar life cycle chart

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exploding massive star. These explosions are responsible for forming all atoms heavier than iron.
Novas
Big bangs
Supernova
Thermonuclear detonation