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Observing Stars - Ch. 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a star?
a)
Bright light
b)
Electricity
c)
Glowing ball of hot gases
2.
Why does the sun appear bigger and brighter than other stars?
a)
It is bigger and stronger
b)
It has a closer distance to Earth
c)
It is hotter
3.
The sun is a star.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
What is a property of a star?
a)
Size
b)
Brightness
c)
Color
d)
All the Above
5.
Why do other stars appear smaller than the sun?
a)
They give off less light
b)
They have a lower temperature
c)
They are smaller in size
d)
They are farther away from Earth
6.
It is easier to see stars with a lot of city lights.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What color is the hottest star?
a)
red
b)
yellow
c)
white
d)
blue
8.
Why do people use telescopes?
a)
To look at the sun
b)
To look at the stars
c)
To look at your neighbor
9.
The sun is the biggest star.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The 4 properties of stars are:
a)
size, distance, color, location
b)
brightness, size, temperature, color
c)
shape, temperature, formation, size