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Stars and galaxies

Stars and galaxies

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Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of stars belong to spectral class M and have the lowest luminosity?

Back

Main Sequence Stars

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an immense cloud of dust and gas where stars are born?

Back

Nebula

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the color of a star indicate?

Back

Temperature

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What color of star is the coolest?

Back

Red

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?

Back

Spiral

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a massive explosion that occurs at the end of a star's life cycle?

Back

Supernova

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the region around a black hole from which nothing can escape?

Back

Event Horizon

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