Quiz on Stars

Which of the following is an example of a star?

• Earth

• Sun

• Moon

• Mars

What are stars primarily made of?

• Ice

• Metal

• Gas

• Rock

How do stars produce light?

• Reflection

• Nuclear fusion

• Chemical reactions

• Friction

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Which of the following is NOT a star?

• Polaris

• Vega

• Sun

• Jupiter

What characteristic makes stars luminous?

• Their size

• Their temperature

• Nuclear fusion

• Their distance from Earth

What is the primary energy source for stars?

• Solar panels

• Nuclear fusion

• Wind energy

• Chemical reactions

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

What is the relationship between stars and galaxies?

• Stars are larger than galaxies

• Stars orbit the center of galaxies

• Galaxies orbit stars

• Stars are the same size as galaxies

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What process occurs in stars to make them luminous?

• Photosynthesis

• Nuclear fusion

• Evaporation

• Combustion

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

What do planets orbit?

• Moons

• Stars

• Other planets

• Galaxies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is the primary composition of gas planets?

• Ice

• Rock

• Gas

• Metal

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1