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Astronomy Final Exam Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Astronomy studies the evolution, composition and processes of ________.

a)

Space

b)

The Universe

c)

Celestial Objects

d)

Planets

2.

An eclipse is an event in which (a)   is blocked.

3.

Where is the observer in a celestial sphere?

a)

The center

b)

The outer edge

c)

Outside

d)

On the surface

4.

A map used to identify and locate various objects in the sky is called what?

(a)  

5.
a)

Eta

b)

Xi

c)

Epsilon

d)

Omicron

6.
a)

Xi

b)

Iota

c)

Beta

d)

Psi

7.
a)

Gamma

b)

Lamda

c)

Sigma

d)

Tau

8.

What is an ecliptic?

4 lines
9.
A tiny bundle of energy by which light travels
a)

Protons

b)

Electrons

c)
Photons
d)

Atoms

10.

The hottest stars have surface temperatures up to 35,000 degrees and are __________ in color

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

yellow

d)

orange

11.

Relatively "cool" stars (3,000 degrees surface temps) are generally

a)

red

b)

going to blow up pretty soon.

c)

yellow

d)

blue

12.

Another name for the brightness of a star is called :

a)

magnitude

b)

differentiation

c)

intelligence

d)

capacity

13.

A dwarf planet other than Pluto is:

(a)