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Chapter 13 Test 1 Review

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9th - 12th Grade

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Chapter 13 Test 1 Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations is called 

Parallelogram 
Sun flare 
Neptunian object 
Parallax 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't scientists use parallax to find long distances?

because parallax decreases at large distances
because parallax increases at large distances
because they can't get starlight from very far away
That's not true, parallax is a great tool for finding far distances

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The color of a star depends on its

size
temperature
shape
magnitude

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color are the hottest stars?

red
yellow
orange
blue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The brightness of a star as it appears to an observer on Earth

light-year
spectrum
apparent magnitude
absolute magnitude

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Magnitude measures what about a star?

Brightness
Distance
Temperature
Size

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the formula d=1/p, calculate the distance in parsecs of Vega which has a parallax angle of 0.129.

1.29 parsecs

7.75 parsecs

8.29 parsecs

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