Sun and Other Stars

Sun and Other Stars

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Flashcard

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the brightest star in the night sky?

Back

Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What tool helps identify visible constellations?

Back

A planisphere is a tool that helps identify which constellations are visible in the night sky.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to stars that are farther away?

Back

Stars that are farther away appear smaller and dimmer.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does it take for light from the sun to reach Earth?

Back

It takes about 8 minutes for light from the sun to travel to Earth.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be affected by solar flares?

Back

Solar flares can affect phone reception, radio broadcasts, and satellites.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a star?

Back

A star is a massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by gravity.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a constellation?

Back

A constellation is a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the night sky.

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