Star Spectra

Star Spectra

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Star Spectra

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-3, HS-PS4-1

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is this a picture of?

Spectra/Spectrum

Redshift

Absorption

Binary Star

Cepheid Variable

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

·       A spectrum with black lines placed on a brilliant continuous spectrum. A dark-line spectrum is another name for it.

 ​ (a)  

absorption spectrum

Red shift

Binary star

Cepheid variable

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Spectrum

a star that expands and contracts in a regularly repeating cycle

Redshift

  • the phenomenon in which light moving rapidly away from an observer appears shifted toward the red end of the spectrum.

Absorption spectrum

·       A spectrum with black lines placed on a brilliant continuous spectrum. A dark-line spectrum is another name for it.

 

Cepheid variable

a pair of stars that orbit one another.

 

pair of stars that orbit one another

Binary star

  • the band of colors produced when light is passed through a prism or similar device.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The unknown emissions spectra belongs to the element

Hydrogen

Mercury

Neon

Sodium

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The unknown emissions spectra belongs to the element

Hydrogen

Mercury

Neon

Helium

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Based on this diagram which type of stars would belong to spectral class G and have the highest luminosity?

Main Sequence Stars

Giants

Super Giants

White Dwarfs

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Zeta Eridani has a temperature of 40,000 what is its spectral class?

Spectral Class O

Spectral Class A

Spectral Class G

Spectral Class M

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

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