What is a binary star system?

Galaxies and Stellar Systems Overview

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A system with no stars
A system with three stars
A system with two stars
A system with one star
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a binary star system, what can the gravity of a dimmer star cause?
The dimmer star to change color
The dimmer star to explode
The brighter star to disappear
The brighter star to wobble
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of an open star cluster?
It has a tight, organized appearance
It contains only old stars
It contains no gas or dust
It has a loose, disorganized appearance
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a defining feature of globular clusters?
They have no stars
They are round and contain older stars
They contain young stars
They are loosely organized
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What binds a galaxy together?
Gravity
Electricity
Magnetism
Light
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of galaxy is the Milky Way?
Elliptical
Irregular
Spiral
Globular
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of elliptical galaxies?
They have a pinwheel shape
They have little gas or dust
They contain mostly young stars
They are irregularly shaped
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