Star Composition
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Science
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What gases are primarily found in the sun?
Back
Helium and Hydrogen
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a spectrum represent in relation to an object?
Back
Light
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an absorption spectrum?
Back
A spectrum that shows the specific wavelengths of light absorbed by a substance.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a blue shift in a star's light indicate?
Back
The star is moving towards the Earth.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main component of a star's composition?
Back
Gases, primarily hydrogen and helium.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between an emission spectrum and an absorption spectrum?
Back
An emission spectrum shows the wavelengths of light emitted by a substance, while an absorption spectrum shows the wavelengths absorbed.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
Back
The range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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