QEG: Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram

Which of the following classifies stars according to features of its spectrum that indicate its surface temperature and chemical composition?

• Spectral Class

• Temperature

• Luminosity

• Absolute Magnitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

Which of the following is the total amount of light (energy) emitted by a star?

• Spectral Class

• Temperature

• Luminosity

• Absolute Magnitude

Which of the following refers to a stars surface and that is what determines its color

• Spectral Class

• Temperature

• Luminosity

• Absolute Magnitude

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

Which of the following is how bright the star appears?

• Spectral Class

• Temperature

• Luminosity

• Absolute Magnitude

Which of the following characteristics matches with #1?

• Hot and Bright

• Cool and Bright

• Hot and Dim

• Cool and Dim

Which of the following characteristics matches with #2?

• Hot and Bright

• Cool and Bright

• Hot and Dim

• Cool and Dim

Which of the following characteristics matches with #3?

• Hot and Bright

• Cool and Bright

• Hot and Dim

• Cool and Dim

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

Which of the following characteristics matches with #4?

• Hot and Bright

• Cool and Bright

• Hot and Dim

• Cool and Dim

Where would the white dwarfs be located?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Where would the main sequence stars be located?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3