Stars vs Planets

Planets are smaller than stars

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Stars are much farther away than planets

• true

• false

What word best describes our sun?

• Average

• Supergiant

• Dwarf

• Red Giant

What is the name of baby stars?

• Dwarf

• Supergiant

• Protostars

• Nebulas

True or False
Stars are really close together in outer space.

• True

• False

What are stars?

• Rocky bodies

• Hot exploding balls of gas

• 5 pointed shapes

• Hollywood actors

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Planets do NOT do this; but stars do

• rotate

• revolve

• orbit

• twinkle

What is a planet?

• A hot ball of gas

• A body that orbits around another planet

• Something that can produce its own light

• A large body in space that orbits a star

Why do stars have different colors?

• They have different compositions

• They have different Snapchat filters

• They have different temperatures

• They different luminosity

Sphere shaped

• planets

• stars

• both planets and stars