Why is the Sun Brighter than other Stars?

Describe the temperature of stars.

• Cold

• Warm

• Hot

• Stars don't have a temperature!

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

The energy from stars produces heat and

• smoke

• light

• tornadoes

• unicorns

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Light from stars travel in straight lines called

• zig zags

• line segments

• gamma buttons

• rays

What size star is the sun?

• small

• medium

• large

• extra large

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The sun appears bigger than other stars because it is the _________ star to Earth.

• closest

• smallest

• shiniest

• farthest away

Stars at night appear small and dim because they are so _______ Earth.

• close to

• near

• far away from

• next to

A light-year is the distance that light travels in ____year/s.

• 1

• 2

• 10

• 100

In 1 year, light travels ___________ trillion kilometers.

• 8.5

• 9.0

• 9.5

• 10

How many minutes does it take light from the sun to reach Earth?

• 8

• 7

• 6

• 5

Did you read the Lesson 2 notes? Be honest! There is no correct answer!

• Yes

• No