BJU Science 6. Ch. 10. Stars. (Quiz B)

A group of stars that form a pattern is called a (an)

• globular star cluster

• constellation

• open star cluster

• galaxy

Name the constellation.

• Orion

• Cassiopia

• Big Dipper

• Little Dipper

Name the constellation.

• Orion

• Cassiopia

• Big Dipper

• Little Dipper

What is the scientific study of stars called?

• astronomy

• astrology

• star search

• Taurus

What is the belief that stars actually influence the lives of people and determine their destiny?

• astronomy

• astology

• star search

• Taurus

Telescopes that bend light to make objects seem larger are _______,

• refracting telescopes

• reflecting telescopes

• spectroscopes

• radio telescopes

Radio telescopes break starlight into its colors.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

This contains two stars.

• asteroid

• binary system

• comet

• multiple star group

Three or four stars held together by gravity.

• asteroid

• binary system

• galaxy

• multiple star group

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A large group of stars held together by gravity.

• binary system

• multiple star group

• star cluster

• galaxy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4