Stars

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the H-R diagram represent in relation to stars?
Back
The H-R diagram is a graph that shows the relationship between temperature and brightness for stars.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define a star.
Back
A star is a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the primary elements that most stars are composed of?
Back
Most stars are primarily composed of Hydrogen and Helium.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the professional that studies stars?
Back
An astronomer is the professional who studies stars.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What color of star is considered the hottest?
Back
The hottest stars are blue.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the temperature in the H-R diagram?
Back
Temperature is a key factor in determining a star's position on the H-R diagram, influencing its brightness and color.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the brightness of a star relate to its temperature?
Back
Generally, hotter stars are brighter, and this relationship is depicted in the H-R diagram.
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