Stars, Galaxies and the Universe

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8th Grade
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Stephanie Lloyd
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The electromagnetic spectrum consists of
all of the colors of light you can see with your eyes.
all of the different types of electromagnetic waves.
a band of colors formed when white light passes through a prism.
infared and visible light only.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A range of colors formed when white light passes through a prism is called a
lens/
photograph.
spectrum.
ray.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Both reflecting and refracting telescopes are designed to
break visible light into colors of the spectrum.
separate visible light from ultraviolet and radio waves.
gather and focus visible light.
work better with short-wavelength radiation.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reflecting telescopes use
three small objective lenses
two large objective lenses.
mirrors.
one large objective lens.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A light-year is
365 days.
the distance light travels in a year.
the distance from Earth to Proxima Centauri.
the amount of light the sun produces in a year.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Parallax is used to determine a star’s
distance from Earth.
temperature.
composition.
brightness.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Characteristics used to classify stars include
distance, size, and color.
size, distance, and brightness.
color, brightness, and distance.
size, brightness, and temperature.
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