Galaxies 2022

Galaxies 2022

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Galaxies 2022

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

1) Most of the new star formation in the Galaxy is found in the:

A) Globular clusters.
B) Galactic bulge.
C) Galactic halo.
D) Galactic center.
E) spiral arms.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

2) Most active galactic nuclei are powered by:

A) supermassive black holes.
B) mergers of compact objects.
C) extra-terrestrial civilizations.
D) a large number of supernovae.
E) black hole mergers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

3) The part of the Milky Way we are most familiar with is the:

A) Galactic disk.
B) Galactic bulge.
C) Corona.
D) Galactic center.
E) Galactic halo.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

4) What is the nearest huge cluster of galaxies to our Local Group?

A) Orion Nebula
B) Coma Cluster
C) Hercules Cluster
D) Virgo Cluster
E) Centaurus Cluster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

5) Density waves may explain:

A) the large number of open clusters in the Galactic halo.
B) the spiral arm structure of the Galaxy.
C) the lack of blue stars in the Galactic halo.
D) the density of red stars in the Galactic bulge.
E) the random orbits of Galactic halo stars.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

6) For finding the distance to M31, Hubble relied upon:

A) type II supernova in its spiral arms.
B) type I supernova in its core.
C) planetary nebulae near its core.
D) Cepheid variables in its spiral arms.
E) RR Lyrae stars in its globular clusters.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

7) Most galaxies in the Local Group are:

A) dwarf spirals.
B) small irregulars similar to the Magellanic Clouds.
C) larger spirals than either the Milky Way or M-31 in Andromeda.
D) brown dwarfs, with even more dust than our own Galaxy.
E) dwarf ellipticals, similar to the companions of M-31.

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