Stars and Galaxies - Science Test

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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Karen Lloyd
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60 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A "light year" - is a measurement of...
distance
time
luminosity
absolute brightness
relative brightness
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Scientists classify stars based on...
temperature
location
size
temperature and size
size and location
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Earth is located in THIS galaxy...
Milky Way
Andromeda
Betelgeuse
Snickers
Antares
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Milky Way is THIS type of galaxy...
Elliptical
Spiral
Irregular
Unknown
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Galaxies that appear to have a bulge in the center and arms that move outward are called
Elliptical
Galaxies
Spiral Galaxies
Irregular Galaxies
Unknown Galaxies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Our SOLAR SYSTEM (our Sun and planets) formed about this many years ago
5 million
5 billion
14 billion
15 million
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is what we call the force that is causing the expansion of the universe to accelerate
Dark energy
Dark matter
Big Bang
Parallax
Gravity
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