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Stars big bang and formation of elements test

Authored by Ramanpreet Deol

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Stars big bang and formation of elements test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why is a black hole called "black"?

Because there is too much radiation .

Because outer space is dark.

Because it absorbs all the light that hits it.

Because it is black and it is a hole.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is a White Dwarf Star?

A faint star of enormous density.
A very small star.
A region of space resulting from the collapse of a star.
A very tiny star.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the fourth stage in the life cycle of an average star?

Red giant.
Planetary Nebula.
Stellar Nebula.
Pulsar.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the heaviest element that is fused within a high mass star? 

Gold
Silver
Iron
Carbon

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Hot sphere of gas and dust composed primarily of hydrogen and helium that produces energy from nuclear fusion

Luminosity
Nuclear Fusion
Supernova
Star

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Process in which lighter elements (hydrogen) combine to form heavier elements (helium).

Luminosity
Nuclear Fusion
Supernova
Star

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

As gravity pulls gas and dust into a sphere that becomes denser and hotter, and a sunlike star begins to form, it is called a(n)

white dwarf
red dwarf
supergiant
protostar

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

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