Space Unit 2: Galaxies

What type of galaxy is this?

• Spiral
• Elliptical
• Irregular
• Irrational

What type of galaxy is this?

• Spiral
• Elliptical
• Irregular 
• Irrational

What type of galaxy is this?

• Spiral
• Elliptical
• Irregular
• Irrational

Our Galaxy is called the

• M38

• Milky Way Galaxy

• Andromeda Galaxy

• Pinwheel Galaxy

The type of galaxy that has few young stars, little gas or dust, and NO arms is a/n

• elliptical galaxy

• spiral galaxy

• irregular galaxy

• barred spiral galaxy

pulls clusters of stars together in most galaxies.

• air
• Big Bang Theory
• gravity
• dark energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The type of galaxy with the LEAST mass is a/n

• elliptical galaxy

• spiral galaxy

• irregular galaxy

• barred spiral galaxy

All stars begin as a __________?

• giant

• black hole

• white dwarf

• nebula

The type of galaxy that is composed of the older stars and low-mass stars.

• Spiral

• Elliptical

• Irregular

• Constellation

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3