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Universe/Stars

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where are star created/die

a)

Nebula

b)

In their galaxy

c)

Milky Way

d)

The Big Bang

2.

What is the life sequence of the Sun?

a)

White dwarf

nebula - Red giant - Main sequence

b)

Nebula - Main sequence Red giant - White dwarf

c)

Main sequence - White dwarf - Red giant - Nebula

d)

Main sequence - White dwarf - Nebula - Red giant

3.

Which one of these example are listed from greatest to least mass?

a)

1. Moon

2. Planet

3. Stars

b)

1. Galaxies

2. Universe

3. Planets

c)

1. Stars

2. Planets

3.Moon

d)

1. Solar system

2. Universe

3. Planets

4.

What is the Sun made up of?

a)

Helium and hydrogen

b)

Helluim, hydrogen and oxygen

c)

Helium and oxygen

d)

Hydrogen and oxygen

5.

The Milky Way is what type of a galaxy?

a)

Spiral

b)

Spherical

c)

Elliptical

d)

Irregular

6.

What happens when a big star explodes?

a)

A black hole is formed

b)

It creates a new star

c)

it gets destroyed

d)

None of the above

7.

Which one of these facts are TRUE about the Sun?

a)

It is a massive size star

b)

The sun stays in one position all the time

c)

The sun isn't the only sun in our solar system

d)

The sun has been burning for at least 4.5 billion years

8.

What is the name of an explosion of a massive star?

a)

Supernova

b)

Neutron star

c)

Super red giant

d)

Nebula

9.

Why does our star seem so big compared to the other stars?

a)

Our star is the biggest

b)

Our star is the closet star to us, so it seems big

c)

Our star is the only star, the other stars are not stars

d)

No one knows

10.

What is the name of the galaxy we are in?

a)

Nubela

b)

The galaxy

c)

Milky Way

d)

Milk

11.

Which group of stars are the brightest?

a)

Giants

b)

Main sequence

c)

Supergiants

d)

White dwarfs

12.

What type of star is the Sun?

a)

Supergiant

b)

Giant

c)

Main sequence

d)

White dwarf

13.
Space and all the matter and energy in it.
a)
Space
b)
Solar System 
c)
Universe
d)
Sun
14.

What color of stars is the hottest?

a)

Red-Orange

b)

White

c)

Yellow

d)

Blue

15.

Which group of stars are the dimmest?

a)

Supergiants

b)

Giants

c)

Main sequence

d)

White dwarfs

16.

What does a star's life cycle depend on?

a)

The brightness

b)

The temperature

c)

The mass/size

d)

The color

17.
 The actual brightness of an object such as a star
a)
Luminosity 
b)
Apparent Magnitude 
c)
Brightness 
d)
Light Year
18.
The color of the star tells us its 
a)
composition
b)
Temperature
c)
Luminosity 
d)
Mass
19.

Which of the Groups of stars have the most stars?

a)

Giants

b)

Main Sequence

c)

White dwarfs

d)

Supergiants

20.
A relatively large spherical body that orbits a star.
a)
Star 
b)
Planet
c)
Moon 
21.

Which of these correctly identifies different objects in the universe according to their size and composition?

a)

A nebula is larger than a galaxy

b)

a solar system contains many stars

c)

a galaxy contains many solar systems

d)

a galaxy is bigger than a universe

22.

Where in the Milky Way is Earth found?

a)

Our Sun is in the middle of the galaxy

b)

about 1 light year from the middle of the galaxy

c)

It varies depending on how it rotates

d)

Near the outer edge of the galaxy

23.

What is the universe a collection of?

a)

Collection of dust, gases, and hundreds of billions of stars

b)

Collection of space and matter

c)

Collection of space, nebula, and black holes

d)

collection of only solar systems

24.
A small, hot, dim star that is the leftover center of an old sunlike star
a)
Red Dwarf
b)
White Dwarf 
c)
Main Sequence 
d)
Giant
25.
What is the Sun?
a)
It is a satellite
b)
It is a Star
c)
It is a comet
d)
It is a planet
26.

What color of star is the coolest?

a)

Red

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue

d)

White