Hertzsprung Russell Diagrams

Hertzsprung Russell Diagrams

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Hertzsprung Russell Diagrams

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8th Grade - University

15 Qs

Hertzsprung Russell Diagrams

Hertzsprung Russell Diagrams

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-3, HS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram to answer the following question. Sirius B is a _____

Hot and Bright Star

Cool and Bright Star

Hot and Dim Star

Cool and Dim Star

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Analyze this HR Diagram. Which group of stars is considered to have lower than average luminosity as well as a higher than average temperature?

Giants

Main Sequence

White Dwarfs

Super Giants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Analyze this HR Diagram. Which group of stars is considered to have higher than average luminosity as well as a lower than average temperature?

Giants

Main Sequence

White Dwarfs

Super Giants

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which star is considered a Main Sequence Star?

A

B

C

D

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In the diagram given, what happens as we move to the left?

Stars Get Larger

Stars get Colder

Stars get hotter

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

On the H-R diagram, the Sun is a _____

Main Sequence star

Red Giant

White Dwarf

Blue Giant

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram to answer the following question. Spica is a _____

Hot and Bright Star

Cool and Bright Star

Hot and Dim Star

Cool and Dim Star

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