Sun and stars

Sun and stars

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Created by

Andrew Weaver

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the sun appear bigger than all other stars?

It is the biggest star in the universe.

It is Earth's closest star.

All other stars are much smaller than our star.

The sun is the only star we can see.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a star?

collection of dust that gives off heat and light

huge ball of hot, glowing gas that gives off heat and light

ball of electricity that gives off heat and light

a bright burning planet that gives off heat and light

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which stars are very hot?

red

blue

yellow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which stars are cooler?

red

blue

yellow

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ________ is a group of stars that form a picture.
constellation
universe
world
Polaris

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Energy is produced within a star's core by the process of
insolation
conduction
nuclear fusion
radioactive decay

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a total solar eclipse one might view
sun spots
the sun's corona
the sun's solar winds 
nothing of the sun, since it is totally blocked by the moon 

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