Solar Systems Quiz 2

What color of star is the hottest?

• Blue
• Red
• Yellow
• Orange

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

What color of star is the coolest?

• Red
• Yellow
• Blue
• White

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

What is the name of the gas/dust clouds where all stars form?

• Nebulas
• Protostars 
• Supernova
• Neutron Star

True or False
The Sun is the biggest star in the sky.

• True
• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The color of a star tells us its

• magnitude
• temperature
• size
• age

The life cycles of stars are determined by their:

• mass (size)
• color
• distance from Earth
• luminosity

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Our sun is currently in what star stage?

• Protostar
• Nebula
• Main Sequence
• Red Giant

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

After the main sequence, a low mass star becomes a

• black dwarf
• protostar
• red giant
• supergiant

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

The sun's yellow color indicates that it is a

• star made up of stable gases

• that it is a mid-range temperature star

• that it is a low-range temperature star

• that it is a high-range temperature star

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

What is apparent brightness?

• The measure of how bright a star appears to an observer on Earth.

• How far away a star is from Earth.

• The brightness of a star.

• A measure of how bright the star would be if all stars were the same distance from Earth.