Stars: Birth, Life and Death

Stars: Birth, Life and Death

Assessment

Quiz

Created by

Brandon Funderburg

Science

10th - 12th Grade

6 plays

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS1-3, HS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2

+3

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

55 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
All stars begin their life in a
Main Sequence
Nebula
Protostar
Black Dwarf

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
The life cycles of stars are determined by their:
mass (size)
color
distance from Earth
luminosity

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
A gigantic explosion that causes the death of a large star is called
pulsar
red giant 
supernova
black hole

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
A ________ is an object so dense with so much gravity that even light cannot escape.
neutron star
white dwarf
blackhole
black dwarf

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The stable period of a star’s life cycle is called... 
The birth of a star
Nebula 
Neutron star
Main Sequence 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A relatively small, dense star at the end of its life cycle, which generates little or no energy and has contracted to its densest state.
What stage in the life cycle does this describe? 
Black Hole
Nebula
White Dwarf
Red Giant

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The remains from its supernova will form a rapidly spinning, highly magnetic star called a... 
Neutron star
Black Hole
White Dwarf
Supernova

Explore all questions with a free account

or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?