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7th gd. Review/Quiz: Star/Solar Properties

7th gd. Review/Quiz: Star/Solar Properties

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Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

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Felicia Powers

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3 Slides • 18 Questions

1

​Star Properties

Name star properties

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2

Multiple Choice

Destiny was looking at different stars in the night sky with her telescope and noticed that some stars were red while other stars were blue. What answer choice below best describes why a star would appear to have a different color?

1

Blue stars are hotter than red stars.

2

Red stars are hotter than blue stars.

3

Blue stars are closer to Earth than red stars.

4

Red stars are closer to Earth than blue stars.

3

Multiple Choice

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Knowing the color of a star also tells us its __________

1

age

2

location

3

temperature

4

name

4

Multiple Choice

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The table compiles information about two stars.

What statement explains the difference between how Sirius and Betelgeuse appear from

Earth?

1

Sirius appears brighter because it is closer to Earth.

2

Betelgeuse appears brighter because it is closer to Earth.

3

Sirius appears brighter because it has a greater absolute brightness.

4

Betelgeuse appears brighter because it has a greater absolute brightness.

5

Multiple Select

Choose the 4 properties that are used to classify stars.

1

color

2

temperature

3

shape

4

size

5

absolute brightness

6

​H-R Diagram

Star Graph: Lumosity/Brightness

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7

Multiple Choice

The Hertzprung Russell Diagram consists of two axis that are labelled...
1
Luminosity and Size
2
Luminosity and Temperature
3
Luminosity and Age

8

Multiple Choice

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Which star is brighter than the sun?

1

Sirius B

2

Procyon B

3

Van Maanan's Star

4

Aldebaran

9

Multiple Choice

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Which star has the lowest temperature?
1
A
2
B
3
C
4
D

10

Multiple Choice

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Which is an example of a Main Sequence star?
1
Betelgeuse
2
our Sun
3
Sirius B
4
Polaris

11

Multiple Choice

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As a whole, Giants are considered hotter than White Dwarfs.
1
True
2
False

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following shows the correct order of stars from hottest to coldest?

1

red, yellow, white, blue

2

red, yellow, white, blue

3

blue, white, yellow, red orange, red

4

red, yellow, blue, white

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Multiple Choice

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In the universe, most stars are classified as which type?

1

Supergiants

2

Giants

3

White Dwarfs

4

Main Sequence

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​Solar Properties

Name Solar properties

​The sun rotates!

How do we know?

The sunspots change location. ​

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Multiple Choice

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What is the name for this giant loop of energy leaping from the solar surface? 
1
aurora
2
prominence
3
solar flare
4
sunspot

16

Multiple Choice

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Label part 1
1

Core

2

Radiation zone

3

Convection zone

4

Photosphere

17

Multiple Choice

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Label Part 2
1

Core

2

Radiation zone

3

Convection zone

4

Corona

18

Multiple Choice

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What layer can be seen here?
1
chromosphere
2
corona
3
photosphere
4
core

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Multiple Choice

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Label Part 7

1

Core

2

Solar flare

3

Sun spots

4

Corona

20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options correctly lists the Sun's layers from inner layer to outer layer?

1

core, convection zone, photosphere, radiative zone, corona

2

core, radiative zone, convection zone, photosphere, chromosphere, corona

3

corona, radiative zone, photosphere, convection zone, core

4

corona, convection zone, radiative zone, photosphere, corona

21

Multiple Choice

The Sun rotates (the action of rotating around it's center)

1

True

2

False

​Star Properties

Name star properties

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