Star Spectra, Kepler's Laws & Life Cycle of a Star Test Review
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a star spectrum?
A chart of a star's brightness over time
The arrangement of colors seen in a star's light
The map of a star's location in the sky
A list of all the stars in a galaxy
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which element is most commonly found in star spectra?
Oxygen
Helium
Hydrogen
Carbon
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do astronomers use star spectra to determine a star's composition?
By measuring the star’s temperature
By examining the absorption lines in the spectrum
By calculating the star’s mass
By observing the star’s brightness
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the lines in a star's spectrum?
The star's rotation
The elements within the star
The size of the star
The star's distance from Earth
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NGSS.HS-PS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary method used to analyze star spectra?
Spectroscopy
Triangulation
Photometry
Parallax
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT typically identified in a star's spectrum?
Chemical composition
Temperature
Magnetic field strength
Distance from Earth
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are absorption lines important in star spectra?
They provide information on the star's luminosity
They indicate the presence of particular elements
They show the star's distance
They measure the star's age
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
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