Stars and Galaxies

What type of galaxy is oval-shaped?

• a spiral galaxy

• an elliptical galaxy

• an irregular galaxy

What type of galaxy has no special shape or form?

• a spiral galaxy

• an elliptical galaxy

• an irregular galaxy

The Milky Way is a....

• spiral galaxy

• elliptical galaxy

• irregular galaxy

• star

What is the name of Earth's star?

• Antares

• Betelguese

• Polaris

• the Sun

How are galaxies alike?

• The are all the same shape

• They have the same amount of stars

• They all have stars, gas, and dust

• They are all the same temperature

What color is the hottest star?

• Red

• Yellow

• Blue

• White

What color is the coolest star?

• Red

• Yellow

• Blue

• White

an enormous explosion that occurs when a massive star dies

• black hole

• nuclear fusion

• supernova

• solar wind

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

an immense cloud of dust & gas where stars are born

• black hole

• nebula

• prominence

• supernova

Elliptical, spiral, and irregular are all types of ______.

• solar systems
• universes
• galaxies
• stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2