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Test Review: Stars

Quiz by Emily Malinosky

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18 questions
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  • Q1
    Which statement about the Sun is true?
    The Sun uses energy from the planets
    The Sun reflects energy of other stars
    The Sun makes energy in its core
    The Sun uses energy from the planets
    60s
  • Q2
    The universe is often described as "clumpy" with dense groups of matter separated by empty space. A single clump made of billions of stars is known as a __________________________.
    Light Year
    Galaxy
    Solar System
    Nebula
    60s
  • Q3
    Scientists classify stars by colors: white, red, blue. The color of a star helps to tells us how ________ the star is.
    Far
    Big
    Hot
    Old
    60s
  • Q4
    How many stars are in the Milky Way galaxy?
    Billions
    Millions
    Thousands
    1
    60s
  • Q5
    There is a "belt" in our solar system between Mars and Jupiter. What is this "belt" made of?
    Comets
    Stars
    Asteroids
    Meteors
    60s
  • Q6
    True or False: A galaxy is bigger than a star system
    TRUE
    FALSE
    60s
  • Q7
    True or False: Many stars make up a star system
    TRUE
    FALSE
    60s
  • Q8
    True or False: a galaxy is bigger than a universe
    FALSE
    TRUE
    60s
  • Q9
    What is a light year?
    The age of a new star
    The distance light travels in a year
    The speed of light in a vaccum (like space)
    The time it takes light to travel from Earth to the Sun
    60s
  • Q10
    Which model of the solar system places the Sun at the center?
    Heliocentric
    Geocentric
    60s
  • Q11
    What determines the lifespan of a star (how long it lives)?
    The star's mass
    The star's temperature
    The star's magnitude
    The star's rotation
    60s
  • Q12
    Which model of the solar system places the Earth at the center?
    Heliocentric
    Geocentric
    60s
  • Q13
    What size star is our sun?
    Medium-sized
    Very large
    It's not a real star
    Very small
    60s
  • Q14
    If a star is in a nearby galaxy, is it still part of our solar system?
    No
    Yes
    60s
  • Q15
    How bright a star appears to us on Earth depends MAINLY on what?
    The age of the star
    The star's distance from Earth
    Where you are standing on the Earth
    What the star is made of
    60s

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