Chapter 15 Stars and Galaxies

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Science
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7th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Sarah Ness
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the brightness that a star would have at a distance of 32.6 light-years from Earth
galaxy
nebula
supernova
absolute magnitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the brightness of a star as seen from Earth
apparent magnitude
parallax
H-R Diagram
big bang theory
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.46 trillion kilometers
supernova
galaxy
light-year
spectrum
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations
supernova
H-R Diagram
big bang theory
parallax
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the band of colors produced when white light passes through a prism
spectrum
absolute magnitude
apparent magnitude
galaxy
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a graph that shows the relationship between a star’s surface temperature and absolute magnitude
spectrum
galaxy
H-R Diagram
nebula
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the location on the H-R diagram where most stars lie; it has a diagonal pattern from the lower right (low temperature and luminosity) to the upper left (high temperature and luminosity)
main sequence
nebula
apparent magnitude
parallax
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