Stars and The Sun Quiz

What color of star is the hottest?

• Blue
• Red
• Yellow
• Orange

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What color of star is the coolest?

• Red
• Yellow
• Blue
• White

What is the name of the largest stars?

• Protostars
• Supergiants
• Red Giants
• Dwarf Stars

What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?

• Supergiant
• Supernova
• Black Hole
• Nebula

What is the name of the gas/dust clouds that form stars?

• Nebulas
• Protostars 
• Supernova
• Neutron Star

Most stars are made of which elements?

• Hydrogen only
• Hydrogen and Lithium
• Hydrogen and Sodium
• Hydrogen and Helium

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Our sun is currently in what star stage?

• Protostar

• Nebula

• Main Sequence

• Red Giant

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

After the main sequence stage of life, a low mass star becomes a

• black dwarf
• protostar
• red giant
• supergiant

If all stars were at exactly the same distance from you then the only difference in brightness would be caused by ______

• Absolute temperature

• Absoluteness

• Absolute brightness

• Absolute power

When a nebula heats up, a "baby" star forms in the middle. It is called a

• supernova
• supergiant
• white dwarf
• protostar