End State of a Star

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The life cycles of stars are determined by their:
mass (size)
color
distance from Earth
luminosity
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A gigantic explosion that causes the death of a large star is called
pulsar
red giant
supernova
black hole
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A ________ is an object so dense with so much gravity that even light cannot escape.
neutron star
white dwarf
blackhole
black dwarf
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A relatively small, dense star at the end of its life cycle, which generates little or no energy and has contracted to its densest state.
What stage in the life cycle does this describe?
Black Hole
Nebula
White Dwarf
Red Giant
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?
Supergiant
Supernova
Black Hole
Nebula
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
A (a) uses hydrogen as fuel. When it starts to burn out, it swells and becomes a (b) . Then it shrinks and becomes a (c) . Some very large main sequence stars become (d) . This type of star is much larger than our sun. Some of these stars explode and become (e) .
main sequence star
red giant
white dwarf
supergiants
supernovas
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the graphic organizer
black hole
main sequence
black dwarf
white dwarf
supernova
planetary nebula
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
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