4.2 Stars

4.2 Stars

Assessment

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-3, HS-PS2-4, HS-PS4-3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common name used for stars?

Back

Stars can be referred to as celestial bodies, luminaries, or astronomical objects.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the primary elements that most stars are composed of?

Back

Most stars are primarily made of hydrogen and helium.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How would you describe the Sun in terms of its size compared to other stars?

Back

The Sun is considered an average-sized star.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the gas and dust clouds that form stars?

Back

These clouds are known as nebulas.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: The Sun is the biggest star in the sky.

Back

False. The Sun is not the biggest star; there are larger stars in the universe.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when a star forms from a nebula?

Back

The process is called stellar formation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the lifecycle of a star?

Back

The lifecycle of a star includes stages such as nebula, main sequence, red giant, and supernova or white dwarf.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

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