Stars and Galaxies
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- Q1What percent of stars are on the diagonal line on the H-R diagram?9%50%90%99%30sEditDelete
- Q2What is the diagonal line of stars called on the H-R diagram?main sequencemain ideamain street30sEditDelete
- Q3What are the two properties are stars classified by?diameter and colorage and colortemperature and brightness30sEditDelete
- Q4What galaxy is Earth in?AndromaMilky WayKelpler30sEditDelete
- Q5What is the leading theory of how the universe was formed?The Big BangThe Big ChillThe Big Kahuna30sEditDelete
- Q6How do scientists know that the universe is expanding?red shift of lightblue shift of lightyellow shift of light30sEditDelete
- Q7A galaxy is held together by...gravityexpansionmagnetism30sEditDelete
- Q8What type of galaxy is our solar system in?ellipticalirregularspiral30sEditDelete
- Q9What is the name of this diagram?H-R diagramB-T diagramA-P diagram30sEditDelete
- Q10What is the name of the branch of astronomy that deals with the formation of the universe?cosmologycriminologycosmetology30sEditDelete
- Q11What two elements make up stars?hydrogen and heliumargon and radonoxygen and nitrogen30sEditDelete
- Q12True or False: A star is a brilliant ball of burning gas.TrueFalse30sEditDelete
- Q13True or False: Stars can vary greatly in their size, temperature and brightness.FalseTrue30sEditDelete
- Q14True or False: Stars never evolve or change.FalseTrue30sEditDelete
- Q15Why does the night sky appear dark?Stars are moving AWAY from us and it changes to infared light (which we can't see)Stars are moving TOWARD us and it changes to infared light (which we can't see)30sEditDelete