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Stars

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What color are the hottest stars?
a)
red
b)
yellow
c)
orange
d)
blue
2.
What is the color of the coolest stars?
a)
blue
b)
Yellow
c)
Red
d)
Orange
3.

As our sun continues through its life cycle, it will _________ and turn into a _______________.

a)

gradually get smaller and smaller until it dies out/ black hole

b)

Gradually get larger until its outer layers drift off/ white dwarf

c)

become denser and denser/ protostar

d)

become hotter and hotter blue/ hypergiant.

4.

All stars begin their life in a

a)

Main Sequence

b)

Nebula

c)

Protostar

d)

Black Dwarf

5.
A gigantic explosion that causes the death of a large star is called
a)
pulsar
b)
red giant 
c)
supernova
d)
black hole
6.

Our sun is a ____________ star.

a)

main sequence G2

b)

massive star

c)

supernova

d)

red giant

7.

Average size stars will turn into a _____ star next.

a)

protostar

b)

red giant

c)

supergiant

d)

black hole

8.

A massive star can end it's life as a ______ or ___________.

a)

neutron star/black hole

b)

main sequence star/ nebula

c)

supernova

nebula

d)

red giant

supergiant

9.

A massive star can end it's life as a ______ or ___________.

a)

neutron star/black hole

b)

main sequence star/ nebula

c)

supernova

nebula

d)

red giant

supergiant

10.
True or False
The Sun is the biggest star in the sky.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What is the name of baby stars?
a)
Dwarf
b)
Supergiant
c)
Protostars
d)
Nebulas
12.
True or False
Constellations are stars that appear to be in a pattern.
a)
True
b)
False
13.

What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?

a)

Supergiant

b)

Supernova

c)

Black Hole

d)

Nebula

14.

What is the diagram called that shows the relationship between star size and temperatures?

a)

bar graph

b)

HR diagram

c)

star chart

d)

Star diagram

15.

What is the north star called?

a)

Dubhe

b)

Ursa

c)

Polaris

d)

Sun

16.

What constellation is pictured?

a)

Ursa minor

b)

big dipper

c)

Orion

d)

Ursa Major

17.

What is the biggest kind of star in a galaxy called?

a)

blue giant star

b)

the sun

c)

super giant star

d)

red dwarf star

18.

How many stars are there in the universe?

a)

thousands

b)

millions

c)

hundreds

d)

ten

19.

A pattern of stars in the sky is called a _____________.

a)

combination

b)

star shape

c)

universe

d)

constellation

20.

What are stars made of?

a)

hot gases

b)

ice

c)

hydraulic gas

d)

dust and clouds