Quiz about Stars

Question 1

What color of star is the hottest?

Accepted Answer

Blue

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Red

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Yellow

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Orange

Question 2

Why do other stars appear so much smaller than the sun?

Accepted Answer

They are so far away

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They are actually much smaller

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They are not as bright

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They are dwarf stars

Question 3

What color of star is the coolest?

Accepted Answer

Red

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Yellow

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Blue

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White

Question 4

What are stars?

Accepted Answer

Burning balls of gas

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Rocky bodies

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5 pointed shapes

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Hollywood actors

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 6

The color of a star tells us its

Accepted Answer

temperature

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magnitude

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size

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age

Question 7

Which star is closest to Earth?

Accepted Answer

the sun

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Betelgeuse

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Orion

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Antares

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 9

True or False
Constellations are stars that appear to be in a pattern.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 10

Question 10.

Accepted Answer

A) Temperature

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B) Size and shape

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C) Actual brightness

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D) Distance from Earth

Question 11

Question 11.

Accepted Answer

A

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B

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C

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D

Question 12

Jerome notices that two stars appear to have the same brightness. He knows that one of the stars is much farther away than the other. What could he conclude about the two stars?

Accepted Answer

C) The one that is closer must be brighter.

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A) Both stars must have the exact same actual brightness.

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B) The one that is farther away must be brighter.

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D) Both stars must five off the exact same amount of energy.

Question 13

Choose more than one answer.

Accepted Answer

Stars look different because of distance.

Accepted Answer

Stars look different because of color.

Accepted Answer

Stars look different because of brightness.

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Stars look different because of mass.

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Stars look different because they're hot.

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