Stars and Galaxies

What word best describes our sun?

• Average
• Supergiant
• Dwarf
• Red Giant

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

Why do other stars appear so much smaller than the sun?

• They are much smaller
• They are so far away
• They are not as bright
• They are dwarf stars

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-1

What color of star is the hottest?

• Blue
• Red
• Yellow
• Orange

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What color of star is the coolest?

• Red
• Yellow
• Blue
• White

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which of the following is the largest type of star?

• Protostars

• Supergiants

• Main sequence

• Dwarf Stars

What is the name of the gas/dust clouds that form stars?

• Nebulas
• Protostars 
• Supernova
• Neutron Star

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?

• Supergiant
• Supernova
• Black Hole
• Nebula

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What is the main element in a main sequence star's composition?

• Hydrogen

• Helium

• Lithium

• Heavy Elements

The color of the star tells us its

• distance

• Temperature

• Luminosity

• Mass

Our star is a

• yellow/ large star

• orange/ medium star

• yellow/ medium star

• orange large star