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Orion's Belt: A Stellar Journey

Orion's Belt: A Stellar Journey

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the stars forming Orion's Belt?

Alnam

Mntaka

Alnitak

Betelgeuse

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about Alnitak's star system?

It is the closest star to Earth.

It is a triple star system with a blue supergiant.

It is a red giant star.

It is a single star system.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected fate of Alnam?

It will merge with another star.

It will explode into a supernova and likely become a black hole.

It will remain a stable star.

It will become a red giant.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Mntaka appear to the naked eye?

As a bright red star.

As a dim green star.

As a single steady point of bluish white light.

As a flickering yellow star.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common origin of the three stars in Orion's Belt?

They were formed in the Pleiades cluster.

They were formed in the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy.

They were formed in the Andromeda Galaxy.

They were formed in the Orion OBV1 Association.

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