Galaxies, Solar Systems, Stars and Planets

Galaxies, Solar Systems, Stars and Planets

8th Grade

23 Qs

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Galaxies, Solar Systems, Stars and Planets

Galaxies, Solar Systems, Stars and Planets

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-2

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Virginia Duncan

Used 13+ times

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a measure of the amount of light a star actually gives off.

Apparent magnitude

Absolute magnitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the measure of the amount of light received on earth?

absolute magnitude

apparent magnitude

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity is what?

solar system

galaxy

star clusters

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Distances between stars and galaxies are measured in what?

light-years

millions of kilometers

millions of miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A group os stars that form a pattern in the sky are called what?

flares

constellations

star clusters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A star is "born" when the contracting gas and dust comes from what?

nebula

star cluster

neptune

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After a star runs out of fuel and starts to die, it can become what?

a white dwarf star

a neutron star

a black hole

All of the above

None of the above

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