Active Galaxies & Quasars

Active Galaxies & Quasars

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Active Galaxies & Quasars

Active Galaxies & Quasars

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS4-3, MS-ESS1-2, HS-PS4-4

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Clint Sandford

Used 166+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Active galaxies are ____ than normal galaxies and are

dimmer, less active

dimmer, more active

brighter, less active

brighter, more active

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Active galaxies are also

very few in number.

very great in number.

sprinkled randomly throughout the universe.

found near the center of the universe.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Active galaxies emit nonstellar material mostly in the ____ portion of the light spectrum.

infrared

ultraviolet

xray

gamma ray

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Radio galaxies emit radiation mostly in the _____ portion of the light spectrum.

infrared

radio

xray

gamma

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Seyfert galaxies emit radiation (or light) at both the ____ and ____ part of the spectrum.

xray, infrared

xray, radio

radio, gamma

radio, visible

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Seyfert galaxies are also very bright and have

small galactic centers.

large galactic centers.

many black holes.

multiple quasars at the center.

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Most Seyferts and radio galaxies show this type of structure.

elliptical with little star formation

irregular with massive star formation

spiral with a very bright core-halo region

spiral with no "bars"

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