If a star is being observed from Earth and it's light has shifted towards the red side of the electromagnetic spectrum it would be...

This is a trick question that cannot be answered

It isn't a star, it is a very large blueberry.

How did astronomers determine the approximate age of the universe?

determining the rate of expansion and looking for the oldest stars

determining the mass of the galaxy and looking for the newest stars

determining the number of stars and looking for the largest planets

determining the size of super novas and looking for the largest black hole

What was the mission of the Cassini spacecraft?

Take and send photographs and information of Saturn

Take and send photographs and information of Jupiter

Discover water and dust in Jupiter

Discover water and dust in Saturn

Our Sun and solar system are located

about 2/3 from the center of the Milky Way.

near the edge of the Milky Way.

near the middle of the Milky Way.

Why does Earth get more energy from the sun than from all the other stars in the universe combined?

The sun is much closer than the other stars.

The sun is much larger than other stars.

The sun is much hotter than the other stars.

Which of these correctly compares the masses of different objects in the universe?

A star has less mass than a galaxy and more mass than a planet.

A moon has less mass than a star and more mass than the planet it orbits.

A planet has less mass than a galaxy and more mass than the star it orbits.

A galaxy has less mass than a moon and more mass than a planet.

Where are we located within our galaxy?

In between 2 of the spiral arms

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of galaxy is this?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Irrational

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of galaxy is this?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Irrational

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of galaxy has no defined pattern or shape?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Constellation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of galaxy is this?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Irrational

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Place these objects in order from smallest to largest.

Planets, solar system, universe, galaxy

Solar system, planets, galaxy, universe

Planets, solar system, galaxy, universe

Galaxy, solar system, planets, universe

Distance measurement used by astronomers for distant objects.

Kilometers

Light Years

Miles

Light Seconds

What is the name of our galaxy?

Our galaxy is called the Milky Way galaxy

Our galaxy is called the Andromeda galaxy

Our galaxy is called the Grand spiral galaxy.

Our galaxy is called the Whirlpool galaxy.

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Space tools_Galaxies

42 questions

What type of galaxy is this?

What type of galaxy is this?

What type of galaxy has no defined pattern or shape?

What type of galaxy is this?

Place these objects in order from smallest to largest.

Distance measurement used by astronomers for distant objects.

What is the name of our galaxy?

A galaxy is a large collection of stars, gas and dust. What is responsible for holding the stars, gas, and dust together in a galaxy?

The Sun is located ____of the way from the center of the galaxy.

Astronomers use light years to measure ______

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