How is light from the Sun

How is light from the Sun

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

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

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Daniel Boyle

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FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
,
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
,
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
,

7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following BEST describes Fusion in the Sun?

Gravitational collapse of solar gases.
Chemical reaction of carbon into oxygen.
Nuclear fission of helium into hydrogen.
Nuclear fusion of hydrogen into helium.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

There is a balancing act between the explosive reactions of​ (a)   and powerful inward pull of​ (b)  

nuclear fusion
gravity
chemical reactions
magnetic forces
frictional forces

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the energy of a photon after every collision ?

The energy of a photon remains constant after each collision.
The energy of a photon decreases after each collision, either being absorbed or scattered.
The energy of a photon is completely lost after each collision.
The energy of a photon increases after each collision.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following BEST describes random walk in our Sun?

The fixed position of solar particles in the sun

The circular motion of solar flares.
The unpredictable motion of particles in the Sun's interior.
The steady orbit of planets around the Sun.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is TRUE about the density of the sun?

The density of the sun increases as photon moves from core to the surface

The density of the sun deceases as photon moves from core to the surface

The density of the sun deceases as photon moves from surface to the core

The density of the sun stay the same photon moves from core to the surface

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

High energy ​ (a)   are larger than ​ (b)   but as photons ​ (c)   energy the proton is​ (d)   massive.

Photons
protons
loses
more
neutrons
gains
less

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We perceive light from the sun that is 170,000 years old but to the photon moving at the speed of light it takes how long for to reach earth?

10,000 years

0 seconds
1 year

170,000 years

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1