8th Stars Quiz

What is a Star?  (pg. 284)

• a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
• a large ball of fire

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What color of star is the hottest?

• Blue
• Red
• Yellow
• Orange

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What color of star is the coolest?

• Red
• Yellow
• Blue
• White

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What is the name of the star in our solar system?

• Venus
• Sun
• Jupiter
• Mars

Most stars are made of which elements?

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

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Why do stars in the night sky look so small?

• stars are small
• stars are close
• stars are far away

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Our galaxy is called the

• Earth Nebula
• The Hubble Galaxy
• The Milky Way
• The Snickers

True or False
The Sun is the biggest star in the sky.

• True
• False

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Why does the sun look small in the sky to us?

• It is 93,000,000 miles away
• It is smaller than Earth
• It is not very bright
• It travels around Earth

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True or False
Stars are really close together in outer space.

• True
• False

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