Quiz about Science TEKS

Question 1

What type of galaxy is this?

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Spiral

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Elliptical

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Irregular

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Irrational

Question 2

What are nebulae?

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large clouds of gas and dust where stars are born

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galaxies with an oval or egg shape

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large orbiting rocks in the asteroid belt

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the galaxy our solar system is in

Question 3

Which is the correct order of celestial objects from largest to smallest mass/volume?

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universe, galaxy, nebula, star

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star, nebula, universe, galaxy

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star, nebula, galaxy, universe

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universe, nebula, galaxy, star

Question 4

Which stars have the lowest surface temperature?

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Red Stars

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Yellow Stars

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Orange Stars

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Blue Stars

Question 5

What type of galaxy is this?

Accepted Answer

Irregular

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Spiral

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Elliptical

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Irrational

Question 6

What type of galaxy is this?

Accepted Answer

Elliptical

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Spiral

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Irregular

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Irrational

Question 7

According to scientists, what has happened to the Universe since the Big Bang?

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It has expanded

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After 12 seasons, the show ended.

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It has shrunk

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It has stayed the same size

Question 8

All stars begin their life in a

Accepted Answer

Stellar Nebula

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Main Sequence

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Super Giant

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Black Dwarf

Question 9

The life cycles of stars are determined by their

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mass

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color

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distance from Earth

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luminosity

Question 10

The death of an extremely massive star by a large, violent explosion is called a

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supernova

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pulsar

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red giant

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black hole

Question 11

Stars are mostly made of

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Hydrogen and Helium

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Helium only

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Hydrogen and Carbon

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Helium and Carbon

Question 12

Which of the following list the correct order of the life cycle of extremely massive stars?

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Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> main sequence --> red supergiant --> supernova --> black hole

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Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> main sequence --> red giant --> planetary nebula --> white dwarf

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Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> main sequence --> supernova --> red giant --> neutron star

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Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> black hole --> red supergiant --> supernova --> main sequence

Question 13

A ________ is an extremely dense object with so much gravity that even light cannot escape.

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black hole

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neutron star

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white dwarf

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nebula

Question 14

All space and the matter that space contains.

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Universe

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Galaxy

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Nebulas

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Stars

Question 15

What is not a type of galaxy?

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Optical Galaxy

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Spiral Galaxy

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Elliptical Galaxy

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Irregular Galaxy

Question 16

How many stars are in a galaxy?

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millions or billions

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thousands

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hundreds

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30-40

Question 17

What holds a galaxy together?

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gravity

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pressure

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glue

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planets

Question 18

Which of the following list the correct order of the life cycle of small or medium-sized stars (like the Sun)?

Accepted Answer

Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> main sequence --> red giant --> planetary nebula and white dwarf

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Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> main sequence --> red supergiant --> supernova --> neutron star

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Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> main sequence --> supernova --> red giant --> blackhole

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Stellar Nebula --> protostar --> blackhole --> red supergiant --> supernova --> main sequence

Question 19

True or False: Bigger stars burn their fuel faster and have shorter life spans than smaller stars.

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True

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False

Question 20

Which labeled point on the diagram would have the highest luminosity?

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C

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A

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B

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D

Question 21

Which labeled point on the diagram would have the highest temperature?

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D

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A

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B

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C

Question 22

Which labeled point on the diagram is on the Main Sequence?

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A

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B

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C

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D

Question 23

What color stars are the hottest on the H-R Diagram?

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Blue

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White

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Yellow

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Red

Question 24

Most stars spend most of their lives converting Hydrogen into Helium -

Accepted Answer

on the Main Sequence

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as Super Giants

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as White Dwarfs

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orbiting planets

Question 25

Compared to the Sun, Betelgeuse

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is cooler and brighter.

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is smaller in diameter.

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is brighter and hotter.

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is less bright, but hotter.

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