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Characteristic of Stars

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Spectrograph

a)

something that tracks a light year

b)

Number graph

c)

A Device that brings more light

d)

device that breaks down light

2.

How are Stars classified

a)

temp. and size

b)

color and shape

3.

which graph is a spectrograph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

What are light years?

a)

a strobe of light

b)

stars

c)

a unit of distance that light travels in a year.

d)

another word for meteor

5.

What is the difference between Brightness and Temperature?

a)

they are on different sides of the H-R diagram

b)

the moon

c)

the sun

d)

the stars

6.

The sun is the closest star to earth

a)

false

b)

true

7.

do Astronomers use H-R diagrams

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

The sun is a star

a)

true

b)

false

9.

the color of stars depends on the temperature

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Are there different sizes of stars?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

which one is a H-R diagram

a)
b)
12.

Stars are 63% hydrogen

a)

true

b)

false

13.

How bright a star if they were at standard distance from earth.

a)

Absolute Brightness

b)

Apparent Brightness

14.

A star's brightness that you can see from earth

a)

Absolute Brightness

b)

Apparent Brightness

15.

Is there a such thing as a dwarf star

a)

false

b)

true

16.

Stars do not twinkle

a)

false

b)

true

17.

Stars make different shapes in the sky which are called?

a)

constellation

b)

virgo

18.

There is no such thing as a red dwarf.

a)

False

b)

True

19.

is there a red giant

a)

yes

b)

no

20.

If a star is very small the faster it will disappear

a)

true

b)

false