Chapter 29 Stars

Chapter 29 Stars

6th Grade

36 Qs

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Chapter 29 Stars

Chapter 29 Stars

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-3, HS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-3

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

36 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Consider the color of the sun. Based on this color, what is the sun's approximate surface temperature?

10,000-30,000

6000-7500

30000-60000

<3500

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which statement best describes stars?

large planets that are composed mostly of gases

celestial bodies made of gas that give off light

faint dots of light that can be seen from Earth's surface

objects that form in the outer parts of the solar system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 12 pts

Felix examined several photos of stars. To compare their temperatures, he looked at the colors of the stars. He organized the photos in order from coolest to hottest. Which of these answers shows the correct order?

red, yellow, white, blue

white, blue, yellow, red

yellow, white, blue, red

blue, yellow, white, red

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following statements best relates a star’s color to its surface temperature?

blue stars have a relatively low temperature

red stars have a relatively high temperature

blue-white stars have a relatively low temperature

yellow stars have a relatively low temperature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Based on evidence in the table, which star would appear the dimmest from Earth’s surface?

Star A

Star B

Star C

Star D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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A scientist discovers a new star. It is blue-white and is about 20,000 K. Which star is it most similar to?

Sun

Rigel

Vega

Canopus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 12 pts

Absolute magnitude is defined as…

mass of a star

color of a star

brightness of a star, as it appears from Earth

brightness of a star independent from the distance of Earth

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