Sci 8 - Star Review

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

• They are actually much smaller
• They are so far away
• They are not as bright
• They are dwarf stars

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

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

• True
• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

Which star is closest to Earth?

• Betelgeuse
• Orion
• the sun
• Antares

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

The color of a star tells us its

• magnitude
• temperature
• size
• age

Galaxies are composed of 

• billions of stars
• a star and the planets that orbit around it
• all of the bodies and objects in space

Most stars are made of which gases?

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

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Our sun is currently in what star stage?

• Protostar
• Nebula
• Main Sequence
• Red Giant

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

What color of star is the hottest?

• Blue
• Red
• Yellow
• Orange

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What color of star is the coolest?

• Red
• Yellow
• Blue
• White

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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

• Venus
• Sun
• Jupiter
• Mars