38.  The Jovian planets tend to:

• be made of gas

• have a short period of rotation

• have weak gravity

• Both A and B

What determines the color of a star?

• Size of the star

• Surface temperature

• The way it fuses materials

• All of the above

How does the life of an average sized star end, compared to the life of a massive star?

• It ends more violently than a massive star.

• It ends less violently than a massive star.

• It ends faster than a massive sized star.

• None of the above.

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How would the universe be different if stars never died?

• The universe would be lacking in heavier elements

• Hollywood would be overrun with celebrities

• Stars would run out of energy

• There would be more planets

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Which of the following is a piece of evidence that supports the Big Bang Theory?

• The blue-shift of light emitted by stars

• The lack of life on other planets

• The yellow color of most stars

• The red-shift of light emitted by stars

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What is the relationship between a planet's distance from the Sun and its period of revolution?

• The greater the distance from the sun the shorter the period of revolution

• The greater the distance from the sun the greater the gravity exerted by the planet

• The greater the distance from the sun the more tilted the planet will be on its axis.

• The greater the distance from the sun the longer the period of revolution

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Why are the inner planets rocky and the outer planets made of gas?

• The inner planets are rocky because there are more heavy metals in the solar system than gasses.

• The inner planets are closer because they are made of heavier materials while the outer gas planets would not exist closer the sun.

• The inner planets are closer because they are made of gasses while the outer planets are made of heavier materials.

• None of the above.

Which best describes what the universe was like one second after the big bang?

• It was cool and massive

• It was large with many young galaxies

• It was very small and new stars were forming

• It was rapidly expanding and very hot

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What force helped with the formation of the sun and planets?

• Magnetic force

• Gravity

• Electric force

• Inertia

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What do we call a star explosion?

• A Supernova

• A massive black hole

• A Supergiant

• A Red Giant