Stars and our Sun's Layers

Which of the following is NOT a color of a star?

• Yellow

• Purple

• Blue

• Red

The sun provides the Earth with…

• Heat and light

• Light and darkness

• Heat and cold temperatures

• Light and cold temperatures

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which best describes the Sun?

• small, blue star

• large, red star

• medium, yellow star

• large, yellow star

Why does the sun appear bigger than all other stars?

• It is the biggest star in the universe.

• It is Earth's closest star.

• All other stars are much smaller than our star.

• The sun is the only star we can see.

Our Sun is average-sized, average temperature, and middle aged.

• False

• True

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

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

• they are much smaller

• they are so far away

• they are not as bright

• they are dwarf stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

In the diagram given, what happens as we move to the left?

• Stars Get Larger
• Stars get Colder
• Stars get hotter

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Which star is the coldest?

• Yellow Star
• Red Star
• Orange Star
• Blue Star

Which category is our Sun located in?

• White Dwarfs
• Supergiants
• Main Sequence
• Giants

As a whole, Giants are considered hotter than White Dwarfs.

• True
• False