PHYSICS-STARS

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

• True
• False

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NGSS.5-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

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the name of the largest stars?

• Protostars
• Supergiants
• Red Giants
• Dwarf Stars

What is the name of baby stars?

• Dwarf
• Supergiant
• Protostars
• Nebulas

True or False
Constellations are stars that appear to be in a pattern.

• True
• False

What are stars?

• Rocky bodies
• Hot exploding balls of gas
• 5 pointed shapes
• Hollywood actors

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Which star is closest to Earth?

• Betelgeuse
• Orion
• the sun
• Antares

Galaxies are composed of 

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Why does the sun appear so much larger and brighter than other stars?

• it's larger
• it's more powerful
• it's closer
• it's further away

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What did ancient people use stars and constellations for?

• art
• counting
• navigation
• light