The Sun and Other Stars Vocabulary

The Sun and Other Stars Vocabulary

6th Grade

10 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Earth and Space

Earth and Space

5th Grade - University

15 Qs

Exploring Objects in Space Quiz

Exploring Objects in Space Quiz

4th Grade - University

15 Qs

Systemwide Assessment Review

Systemwide Assessment Review

6th - 8th Grade

14 Qs

Studying Exoplanet Review Game

Studying Exoplanet Review Game

6th - 8th Grade

9 Qs

Scholar's Bowl Practice_Science

Scholar's Bowl Practice_Science

4th - 12th Grade

11 Qs

Life in Solar System

Life in Solar System

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

Life in space 7.9A

Life in space 7.9A

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

Unit 3 PRE

Unit 3 PRE

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

The Sun and Other Stars Vocabulary

The Sun and Other Stars Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS2-7, MS-ESS3-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Angela Tracy

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exploding ball of burning gas held

together by gravity.

Star

Light Year

Buster

Habitable Zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far light can travel in 1 year. Light

travels at 186,000 miles each second.

Light Year

Betelgeuse

Habitable Zone

Sirius

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A blue-white star in the constellation Orion.

It is also one of the brightest stars in the

night sky. It's 40,000 times brighter than our

sun but it is also 864 light years away.

Mrs. Marshman

Betelgeuse

Habitable Zone

Rigel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An area around a star that is approximately

the right distance to support liquid water on

the surface of a planet.

Light Year

Betelgeuse

Habitable Zone

Sirius

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is a reddish star about 1000 times bigger

than the sun and more than 600 light years

away. It is also the ninth-brightest star in

the night sky and second-brightest in the

constellation of Orion.

Light Year

Betelgeuse

Habitable Zone

Sirius

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A reddish star that is 700 times larger than

our sun. It is one of the largest known stars

and is about 600 light years away from us.

It is the brightest star in the constellation

Scorpius.

Antares

Solar Flare

Kepler Space Telescope

Planisphere

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A burst of high energy radiation made by

the sun that can travel to Earth and interfere

with cell phone reception and satellite

communications.

Mr. Holmquist

Solar Flare

Kepler Space Telescope

Planisphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?