Topic 12 Study Guide

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Science
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6th Grade
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MATTHEW RAMOS
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In the paragraph below, select a word from each of the word banks to correctly complete the sentences.
Word Bank 1: collision, parallax, big bang, supernova Word Bank 2: stay the same, die off, contract, expand Word Bank 3: solar systems, galaxies, stars, planets
Scientists believe that the universe started off no larger than a dot. Then it exploded into many different objects. This theory is called the (1) __________ theory. Scientists have also observed that the universe continues to (2) __________ as billions of (3) __________ in the universe continue to move away from each other.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
When the Hubble Space Telescope was launched in 1990, it allowed astronomers to see objects in space with greater accuracy and clarity. In 2003, with the launch of the Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers saw even more objects that make up the universe. How do different types of telescopes provide different forms of data? Give examples to explain your answer.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Hassam is making a model showing the interior of the sun. He discovers the interior of the sun consists of gaseous layers that produce and distribute heat energy. In which layer of the sun is most of the heat in the form of electromagnetic radiation?
radiative zone
core
convection zone
surface
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
On April 5, 1991, a space telescope was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis. This observatory used four primary instruments to locate and observe high-energy radiation in space. Radio waves have
long wavelengths and low frequencies
short wavelengths and high frequencies
long wavelengths and high frequencies
short wavelengths and low frequencies
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The longest wavelengths and lowest energy on the electromagnetic spectrum. The high-energy radiation being observed by the space telescope has the shortest wavelength. What is it called?
A. X-rays
B. infrared radiation
C. gamma rays
D. ultraviolet radiation
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does an Astronomical Unit Measure?
The distance from the Sun to Earth
A lightyear
The size of Space
The time it takes a rocket ship to enter space.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does AU stand for?
Alternative University
Absolute Unit
Astronomical Unit
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