Stars and Constellations

Stars and Constellations

9th Grade

11 Qs

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Stars and Constellations

Stars and Constellations

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9th Grade

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What color are the hottest stars?

red

blue

white

yellow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Characteristics used to classify stars include _______________

distance, size, and color.

size, distance, and brightness.

size, brightness, and temperature.

size, brightness, and temperature.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Astronomers typically measure distances to stars in units called __________________.

electromagnetic spectrum.

light-years

parallax.

kilometers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a measure of the amount of star's light that is received on Earth?

absolute magnitude

apparent magnitude

fusion

parallax

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes stars from coolest to hottest?

blue, yellow, red

yellow, blue, red

red, yellow, blue

blue, red, yellow

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

. The brightest star in the constellation Canis Major, is ________, while the only fixed star, in the constellation Ursa Major (Big Bear or Big Dipper) is _________.

Sirius ; Polaris

Polaris ; Sirius

Rigel ; Antares

Betelgeuse ; Polaris

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do stars have colors?

It is because of the presence of oxygen.

It is because of the presence of carbon dioxide.

It is because of varied temperatures.

t is because of the different locations.

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