Astronomy on level vocabulary review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How bright a star looks from Earth is called
apparent magnitude
absolute magnitude
abberant magnitude
abby magnitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How bright a star truly is is called
Absolute magnitude
Apparent magnitude
Abberant magnitude
Abby magnitude
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A cloud of dust and gas in space where stars are born and die is called
pulsar
galaxy
star
quasar
nebula
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of telescope that detects radio waves from space is ...
x ray telescope
optical telescope
radio telescope
reflecting telescope
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance light travels in one year is...
a light year
one year
a light beam
electromagnetic spectrum
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A large sphere of mostly hydrogen that is undergoing nuclear fusion and producing heat and light is...
supernova
galaxy
star
nebula
quasar
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A star that emits radio waves is ...
quasar
nebula
galaxy
electromagnetic spectrum
pulsar
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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