Doppler Problems

Doppler Problems

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Doppler Problems

Doppler Problems

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS4-1, HS-PS4-3, HS-ESS1-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Use the image to identify the motion of the object relative to Earth.  Compare the absorption spectra of the star to what the star would look like if it were not moving at all relative to Earth.

It is not moving relative to Earth

It is moving away from Earth (Redshift)

It is moving towards Earth (Blueshift)

It is moving towards Earth (Redshift)

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Use the image to identify the motion of the object relative to Earth.  Compare the absorption spectra of the star to what the star would look like if it were not moving at all relative to Earth.

It is not moving

It is moving away from Earth (Redshift)

It is moving towards Earth (Blueshift)

It is moving towards Earth (Redshift)

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Use the image to identify the motion of the object relative to Earth.  Compare the absorption spectra of the star to what the star would look like if it were not moving at all relative to Earth.

It is not moving relative to Earth

It is moving away from Earth (Redshift)

It is moving towards Earth (Blueshift)

It is moving towards Earth (Redshift)

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

When the car moves AWAY from you, its horn seems...

Low pitched

High pitched

Normal

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

When an ambulance move TOWARD you it sounds ________ pitched. 

high

low

medium

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What do the light waves of a galaxy that is moving AWAY from us look like?

red shifted

blue shifted

green shifted

yellow shifted

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The vast majority of galaxies in our universe are moving away from us.  We know this because we observe __________ in the galaxies absorption spectra.

Redshift

Blueshift

Turbulance

Superposition

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

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