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Components of the Universe vocabulary

Authored by GERALDINE URIEGAS

Science

5th - 8th Grade

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Components of the Universe vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements BEST describes visible light?

Light is an electromagnetic wave of a single frequency that makes up a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Light is an electromagnetic wave of a single frequency that makes up most of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Light includes a range of electromagnetic waves that make up a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Light includes a range of electromagnetic waves that make up most of the electromagnetic spectrum

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a wavelength?

The distance _________ successive crests (peaks) of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave.

between

outside

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is Frequency?

Frequency is the _________ of ___________ in a certain amount of time.

amount

radiation

number

waves

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of galaxy MOST likely can be described as a large, flat disk surrounded by arms of stars and dust?

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Hertszsprung-Russel Diagram categorizes our stars according to their surface temperature and luminosity. Which statement best describes our sun?

The sun is dimmer than the red giants and hotter than the white dwarfs.

The sun is cooler than the blue giants and brighter than the red dwarfs.

The sun is cooler than the blue giants and dimmer than the white dwarfs.

The sun is hotter than the red dwarfs and brighter than the red giants.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which list is correctly ordered from smallest to largest?

universe - solar system – star – galaxy - Earth

Earth - solar system – star – galaxy – universe

Earth- star – solar system – galaxy – universe

galaxy –solar system-Earth – star – universe

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rotation

the action of rotating around an axis or center.

move in a circular orbit around

an imaginary line about which a body rotates.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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