stars

How many stars are in our solar system?

• too many to count

• billions

• one

• only the stars that we can see

Why does the sun feel so hot and look like the brightest star in our sky?

• It is yellow.

• It is the biggest star.

• We can see it in the daytime.

• It is the closest star to earth.

Stars emit which two forms of energy?

• fire and ice

• fire and heat

• heat and light

• light and fire

If two stars are the same size, then _______________________.

• the hotter star will be brighter than cooler star

• the smaller star will always appear brighter than the bigger star

• the star that is closer to the Earth will appear brighter than the star that is farther away

• stars are all the same brightness no matter how far away

Constellations may be only visible during certain seasons due to the Earth’s orbit around the____.

• Earth

• sun

• moon

• other planets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What color of star is the hottest?

• Blue
• Red
• Yellow
• Orange

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

• Nebulas
• Protostars 
• Supernova
• Neutron Star

True or False
Constellations are stars that appear to be in a pattern.

• True
• False

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

What are stars?

• Rocky bodies
• Hot exploding balls of gas
• 5 pointed shapes
• Hollywood actors

Constellations may be only visible during certain seasons due to the Earth’s orbit around the____.  

• Earth
• Mars
• Planets
• sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1