Stars

What color of star is the hottest?

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

• Orange

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What color of star is the coolest?

• Red

• Yellow

• Blue

• White

What is the name of the gas/dust clouds that form stars?

• Nebulas

• Protostars 

• Supernova

• Neutron Star

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What word best describes our sun?

• Average

• Supergiant

• Dwarf

• Red Giant

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What determines the absolute brightness of a star?

• color and mass

• temperature and density

• temperature and mass

• size and temperature

By looking at the color of a star, astronomers can tell about the --

• distance of the star

• location of the star

• temperature of the star

• shape of the star

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What two quantitative measurements do we use to measure absolute brightness?

• Temperature and Color

• Color and Mass

• Temperature and Mass

Which of the following is an important property of stars, because it provides some information about the temperature of a star?

• The star's name

• The shape of the star

• The distance to the star

• The star's color

All stars begin their life in a

• Main Sequence

• Nebula

• Protostar

• Black Dwarf

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Most stars are made of which elements?

• Hydrogen only

• Hydrogen and Lithium

• Hydrogen and Sodium

• Hydrogen and Helium

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3