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  • Q1

    Cosmic Microwave Background

    is evidence in support of the Big Band Theory

    is evidence in support of EMR

    is evidence in support of the steady state theory

    is evidence in support of the expanding universe

    120s
  • Q2

    What kind of galaxy do we live in?

    elliptical

    irregular

    spiral

    120s
  • Q3

    "All matter and energy in the universe was once extremely compressed and then expanded suddenly in all directions."  This is an explanation of...

    The Big Bang Theory

    The Static Theory

    The Steady State Theory

    30s
  • Q4

    Where would we find our solar system in this representation of our galaxy?

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    Halfway between the center and the edge

    Outside the galaxy

    Near the edge of a spiral arm

    Near the center

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  • Q5

    The brightest stars can be located

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    At the top

    At the bottom

    On the left

    On the right

    120s
  • Q6

    On an HR Diagram, the temperature increases to the 

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    right

    top

    bottom

    left

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  • Q7

    The hottest stars are what color?

    white

    orange

    yellow

    blue

    red

    120s
  • Q8

    Which of the following stars is the hottest?

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    Procyon

    Deneb

    Betelgeuse

    Regulus

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  • Q9

    Based on the diagram, which type of stars would belong to spectral class M and have the highest luminosity?

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    Supergiants

    Main-sequence stars

    White Dwarfs

    Giants

    120s
  • Q10

    Which student best described stars and nebulas correctly?

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    Student 4

    Student 1

    Student 3

    Student 2

    120s
  • Q11

    What evidence indicates that galaxies are moving away from Earth?

    The light generated by the galaxies is shifted toward the red end of the spectrum

    Most stars in distant galaxies are classified as red giants

    Light generated by galaxies has shifted toward blue

    120s
  • Q12

    The Whirlpool galaxy is estimated to be 60,000 light years in diameter. Based on this information, which of the following statements is true?

    It would take take 60,000 years for a rocket to travel from one side to the other.

    The galaxy is about 60,000 years old.

    The galaxy is about 60,000 km across

    It would take 60,000 years for light to travel from one side of the galaxy to the other.

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  • Q13

    What describes cosmic microwave radiation accurately?

    A piece of star dust that created the sun

    An intense way to make space popcorn

    A leftover piece of light that became the dense center of the Milky Way

    Thought to be a piece of leftover light from the big bang theory

    120s
  • Q14

    Which component from the table above is MOST likely a galaxy?

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    1

    4

    3

    2

    120s
  • Q15

    Which component from the table above is MOST likely a solar system?

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    4

    2

    3

    1

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