Unit 5: The Universe

Unit 5: The Universe

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the biggest star in the sky?

Back

The Sun is not the biggest star; there are larger stars like UY Scuti.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Red Giants are hotter than White Dwarfs.

Back

False. White Dwarfs are hotter than Red Giants.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supernova?

Back

A supernova is the explosion that occurs at the death of a massive star.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the H-R diagram show?

Back

The H-R diagram shows the relationship between temperature and brightness of stars.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?

Back

Supernova.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define a nebula.

Back

A nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space, often the birthplace of stars.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Black Hole?

Back

A Black Hole is a region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.

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