6.4 Nebulae

What are nebulae?

• Groups of exploding stars

• clouds of gas and dust in space

• a collection of stars

• groups of stars forming a pattern

Which of these statements is correct?

• All nebulae act as stellar nurseries.

• Only some nebulae act as stellar nurseries.

• No nebulae ever act as stellar nurseries.

• All nebulae form from death stars

What is the most common gas found in nebulae?

• Hydrogen

• Nitrogen

• Helium

• Oxygen

Name of the second most common gas in Nebulae

Which statements about nebulae are true?

• All nebulae contain dust and gas.

• All nebulae act as stellar nurseries.

• All nebulae are different shapes.

• All nebulae are bigger than the Milky Way galaxy.

Stellar nursery is an area in space where ____________ are formed.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Which nebula can you see if you live in northern hemisphere

• Medusa Nebula

• Orion Nebula

• Carina Nebula

• Oyster Nebula

Which nebula can you see if you live in southern hemisphere

• Medusa Nebula

• Orion Nebula

• Carina Nebula

• Oyster Nebula

Which is the best word to describe the density of a nebula

• Low

• Extremely low

• High

• Very high

Did our Sun form from a nebula?

• Yes

• No

• I don't know @@

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1