Stars and galaxies

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Science
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9th Grade
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Julia Young
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The color of a star depends on its
size
temperature
shape
magnitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What type of galaxy has no special shape or form?
a spiral galaxy
an elliptical galaxy
an irregular galaxy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A supernova is the explosion of a dying:
medium-mass star
high-mass star
protostar
low-mass star
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What type of galaxy is oval-shaped?
a spiral galaxy
an elliptical galaxy
an irregular galaxy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
About 90 percent of the stars in the universe, including the sun, are main sequence stars. What do all main sequence stars have in common?
All main sequence stars are yellow like our sun.
All main sequence stars are as bright as our sun.
They are all undergoing fusion of helium into carbon within their cores
They are undergoing fusion of hydrogen into helium within their cores
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
On an HR diagram, stars at the same temperature are found...
aligned horizontally (next to each other)
aligned vertically (one above the other)
along the main sequence
spread through the diagram
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