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Stars and the Universe Quiz

Authored by H Cook

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Stars and the Universe Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Earth is on the spiral arm of which galaxy?

Sunflower Galaxy
Milky Way Galaxy
Mars Galaxy
Pinwheel Galaxy

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a general name for a star that explodes.

Supernova
Neutron star
Main sequence star
Black hole

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The __________ of the star determines the color of the star.

Density
Distance from Earth
Surface Temperature

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The brightness of star measured from a standard distance away

absolute magnitude
apparent magnitude

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The brightness of an object as observed from Earth

absolute magnitude
apparent magnitude

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The distance light travels in one year

light-year
velocity
parallax

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A massive celestial object with gravity so strong not even light can escape

black hole
neutron star
pulsar
main sequence

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