Binary Stars

Binary Stars

9th - 12th Grade

14 Qs

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Binary Stars

Binary Stars

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS1-4

Standards-aligned

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Shaun Workenaour

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

____ binaries orbit far enough from each other that they can be viewed individually.

Spectroscopic

Independent

Visual

Parallax

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A star moving away from us will show spectral lines that are ______ due to the doppler effect

thicker

brighter

blueshifted

redshifted

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT part of a large mass star's life cycle?

supergiant

neutron star

black hole

nova

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many stars are in our solar system? 

4
3
2
1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes a binary star to wobble back and forth?

Gravity from another star 
Eclipsing another star
Dying of a star or  black hole 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The image shows a light curve for what type of binary star sytem?

Spectroscopic

Eclipsing

Visual

Double

Astrometric

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a white dwarf undergoes a nova, the white dwarf is obliterated

True

False

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