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Chapter 17 Vocabulary Test
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1) A telescope that uses convex lenses to gather and focus light
A
Reflecting telescope
B
response telescope
C
radio telescope
D
Refracting telescope
2) An imaginary pattern of stars in the sky
A
Spiral galaxy
B
Milky way
C
Constellation
D
elliptical galaxy
3) The brightness of a star if it were at a standard distance from Earth
A
Complete brightness
B
Apparent brightness
C
Abstract brightness
D
Absolute brightness
4) A graph relating the surface temperatures and absolute brightness of stars.
A
HS diagram
B
HC daigram
C
HR diagram
D
HB diagram
5) A large cloud of gas and dust in space, spread out in an immense volume
A
Solar nebula
B
Lunar nebula
C
Nebula
D
Full nebula
6) The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe
A
Solar Bang
B
Universal Band
C
Big Explosion
D
Big Bang
7) A galaxy with a bulge in the middle and arms that spiral outward in a pinwheel patter
A
Irregular Galaxy
B
Spiral Galaxy
C
Heliocentric Galaxy
D
Elliptical Galaxy
8) A galaxy shaped like a round or flattened ball, generally ball, generally containing only old stars
A
Heliocentric Galaxy
B
Elliptical Galaxy
C
Spiral Galaxy
D
Irregular Galaxy
9) A large, round, densely-packed grouping of older stars
A
Old Clusters
B
Open Clusters
C
Globular Clusters
D
Bright Clusters
10) One of the small asteroid-like bodies that formed the building blocks of the planets
A
Planetesimals
B
Open Clusters
C
Comets
D
Asteroid Belt
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