Components of Space

Which list correctly identifies the types of galaxies pictured?

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Which term belongs in Box Q?

• Supernova

• Galaxy

• Star

• Nebula

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Which term belongs in Box S?

• Supernova

• Galaxy

• Star

• Nebula

The HR Diagram classifies all of the following characteristics of stars except...

• Distance

• Color

• Brightnesss

• Temperature

What keeps planets in the solar system from moving in straight lines through the galaxy?

• Light energy

• Gravity

• Inertia

• Potential energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which statement is supported by the information in the table?

• Yellow stars are warmer than blue stars.

• Red stars are cooler than yellow-white stars.

• Blue stars are cooler than orange stars.

• Orange stars are warmer than blue-white stars.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Our star, the Sun, will follow which life cycle order?

• White dwarf, main sequence, red giant, black dwarf

• Main sequence, white dwarf, red giant, black dwarf

• Main sequence, red giant, white dwarf, black dwarf

• Red giant, main sequence, white dwarf, black dwarf

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

What color is Altair?

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

• White

Which star is hotter than Vega?

• Canopus

• Spica

• Pollux

• Tau Ceit

Which star is brighter than the Sun and dimmer than Rigel?

• Tau Ceit

• Vega

• Sirius B

• Bernard's Star