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Part 2: Sun And Stars Unit
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Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Our Solar System is...
A
our sun and planets.
B
all of these.
C
in the Milky Way galaxy.
D
includes our moons and the moons of our other planets.
2) Which stars are most likely to increase in brightness as they increase in temperature?
A
super giants and white dwarfs
B
main sequence stars
C
red giants
D
red giants and super giants
3) Which stars are hotter and brighter than the Sun?
A
Red giants
B
White dwarfs
C
Red dwarfs
D
Bright Blue Stars
4) Which structure is the largest in the universe?
A
star
B
galaxy
C
asteroid
D
solar system
5) Which property causes stars to look alike?
A
distance from Earth
B
size
C
composition
D
temperature
6) Which label is most appropriate for the Milky Way?
A
solar system
B
galaxy
C
local group
D
universe
7) The term nebula refers to...
A
the location of stars.
B
the size of stars.
C
a stage in a star life cycle.
D
the temperature of stars.
8) What is the basis for classifying galaxies?
A
temperature
B
size
C
compostition
D
appearance
9) A light year is the ________ that light travels in one year.
A
P x F = D
B
energy
C
distance
D
frequency
10) Which statement is true about the sun?
A
All of these
B
star closest to Earth
C
part of the Milky Way
D
medium sized star
11) The sun produces Energy by changing....
A
water into Hydrogen and Oxygen
B
Hydrogen into Helium
C
Uranium into Radium
D
Hydrogen into Oxygen
12) What is the last stage of a Super Giant star?
A
none of these
B
red giant
C
white dwarf
D
nebula
13) What holds a galaxy together?
A
electromagnetism
B
gravity
C
surface area
D
nuclear force
14) Why do stars appear to be different colors?
A
different distances from Earth
B
different masses
C
different temperatures
D
different stages in their life cycle
15) Our solar system contain...
A
planets orbiting other stars
B
one star, planets, moons, and asteroids.
C
many stars
D
many galaxies
16) Which body in our solar system has the greatest mass?
A
Venus
B
Earth
C
Jupiter
D
the Sun
17) Sunspots can cause brief bursts of energy known as solar ______.
A
flares
B
fusion
C
prominences
D
auroras
18) Solar prominences are loops of gas in the Sun's _____.
A
corona
B
radiation zone
C
convection zone
D
core
19) The Apollo missions landed humans on ____.
A
Venus
B
Mercury
C
Mars
D
the Moon
20) When the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, the sun casts a shadow on the moon, called a ______.
A
lunar eclipse
B
solar eclipse
C
aurora borealis
D
full moon
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