Brightness of Stars Review

What are stars?

• Stars are giant balls of gases.

• Stars are giant balls of dust.

• Stars are made from nothing.

• Stars are shiny.

Wy do some stars shine brighter than others?

• Temperature

• Distance

• Size

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

True or False: The sun is made of gases.

• True

• False

True or False: The sun is the biggest star.

• True

• False

True or False: The earth has only one sun.

• True

• False

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

True or False: The sun appears very bright because it is hotter than other stars.

• True

• False

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

What is one way we can classify stars?

• Distance

• Brightness

• Size

• Temperature

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

What color are the hottest stars?

• Red

• Blue

• Yellow

• Orange

• White

What color are the coolest stars?

• Red

• Blue

• Yellow

• Orange

• White