Space Review

Scientist are needing to pick up short wavelength radiation from space. What type of telescope should they use? (a)  

• Visible light
• X-ray
• Radio
• Microwave

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The big bang theory explains:

• Why the planets are round

• Why the Sun orbits the Earth

• The origin of the universe

• How the moon revolves around us

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One evidence we use to support the big bang theory is:

• Red shift

• Blue shift

• Rotation

• Em radiation

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How would you classify the galaxy?

• Oval

• Spiral

• Elliptical

• Irregular

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Where are we located in our Milky Way galaxy?

• In the center

• On a spiral arm

• Just outside in a nebula

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Nebula are a cloud of Hydrogen gas and dust, but what else are they?

• A flying object with a gaseous tail

• A small rock that orbits the sun

• the birthplace of stars

• spinning neutron stars

Which star is a white dwarf?

• Sirius B

• Bellatrix

• Betelgeuse

• Sun

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What spectral class is the Sun in?

• O

• G

• B

• K

The spin of Earth on its axis is called ___________, and it causes ____________________.

• rotation ; day and night

• revolution ; seasons

• quasar ; moon phases

The _____________ of Earth around the sun is on of the reasons we have _________________.

• rotation ; day and night

• Revolution ; seasons

• Quasar ; moon phases

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