Stars and our Universe

Stars and our Universe

8th Grade

47 Qs

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Stars and our Universe

Stars and our Universe

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

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

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joanne Pellettieri

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

47 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
According to this Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram which stars are brightest?
Purple
Red
Blue
Yellow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Black Holes are thought to be remnants of ______________ explosion.
Death Star
The Big Bang Theory
Supernova
Planetary Nebula

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram shows the correct order of decreasing surface temp for stars is?
Red, Yellow, White, Blue
Red, Yellow, Red, Yellow
Blue, White, Yellow, Red
Blue, Red, White, Yellow

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The shape of our Milky Way galaxy can be classified as ____________.
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
French

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
The Sun's position in the Milky Way galaxy is on the _______ of a spiral away from the center.Skip
17
Center
Edge
Middle
Outside

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Huge clouds of dust and gas are called
Star
Nebulae
Neutron Star
Comets

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a light year?
A unit of time
The time light takes to travel though a vacuum in one year.
10 thousand meters
How far light travels through the vacuum in one year.

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