Star Quiz

What color of a star is the hottest?

• White-Blue

• Blue-Orange

• Yellow-Red

• Orange-Yellow

What color of a star is the coolest?

• Red

• Yellow

• Blue

• Orange

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

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

• Nebulas

• Protostars

• Supernova

• Neutron Star

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

• Neutron Explosion

• Supernova

• Black Hole

• White Dwarf Extinction

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What word best describes our sun?

• Average
• Supergiant
• Dwarf
• Red Giant

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

______ is a force that causes dust particles to stick together in a nebula.

• nuclear fusion
• gravity
• hydrogen
• friction

Most stars are made of which elements?

• Hydrogen only
• Hydrogen and Lithium
• Hydrogen and Sodium
• Hydrogen and Helium

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

A ________ is an object so dense with so much gravity that even light cannot escape.

• neutron star

• white dwarf

• black hole

• black dwarf

Our galaxy is called the

• Andromeda

• The Hubble Galaxy

• The Milky Way

• Alpha Centaurus

What will be the next stage in our sun's life cycle?

• supernova

• white dwarf

• blackhole

• red giant

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1