The Universe and Stars

Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
White dwarfs stars are
hot and dim
cool and dim
hot and bright
cool and bright
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The brightness of a star as seen from earth is defined as:
Apparent Brightness
Absolute Brightness
Brightness
Candid Brightness
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explosion of a high-mass star.
White Dwarf
Planetary Nebula
Supernova
Neutron Star
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Stars give off heat and light in a process called ___________.
nuclear fusion
supernova
luminosity
spectroscopy
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic used to classify stars?
Color
Temperature
Size
Shape
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which star has a surface temperature most similar to the surface temperature of Alpha Centauri?
Polaris
Betelgeuse
Procyon B
Sirus
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