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Last Chance #5

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 2hrs 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does the sun feel so hot and look like the brightest star in our sky?

a)

It is yellow.

b)

It is the biggest star.

c)

We can see it in the daytime.

d)

It is the closest star to earth.

2.

Stars are composed of _____________.

a)

solids

b)

liquids

c)

gases

3.

Stars emit which two forms of energy?

a)

fire and ice

b)

fire and heat

c)

heat and light

d)

light and fire

4.

Peter has learned that many stars are actually larger than the sun. If this is true, why do these stars appear like tiny points of light in the night sky?

a)

These stars are hotter than the sun.

b)

These stars are farther away from Earth than the sun.

c)

These stars have less mass than the sun

d)

These stars are made of different chemicals than the sun.

5.

Stars are always the same ___________.

a)

color

b)

shape

c)

size

d)

distance from Earth

6.

If two stars are the same size, then _______________________.

a)

the hotter star will be brighter than cooler star

b)

the smaller star will always appear brighter than the bigger star

c)

the star that is closer to the Earth will appear brighter than the star that is farther away

d)

stars are all the same brightness no matter how far away

7.

The stars in a constellation APPEAR to be close to each other in the shape, but they actually may be ______.

a)

very close to each other

b)

great distances apart from each other

c)

in our Solar System

8.

As the earth rotates on its axis, the constellations and stars in them APPEAR to _________.

a)

move across the sky

b)

stand still in the sky

c)

move around each other

d)

rotate

9.

Constellations may be only visible during certain seasons due to the Earth’s orbit around the____.

a)

Earth

b)

sun

c)

moon

d)

other planets

10.

What is a star?

a)

a light in the sky

b)

a huge glowing ball of hot gas

c)

a ball of oxigen

11.

Choose the correct statementS

a protostar...

a)

is a baby star

b)

is formed in 30,000 years aprox

c)

is on earth

12.

a SUPERNOVA is

a)

a baby star

b)

an old star

c)

an explosion at the end of a star's life

13.

a BLACK HOLE is:

a)

a light in space

b)

a baby planet

c)

a space where GRAVITY IS SO STRONG that light cannot go out.

14.

CONSTELLATIONS are:

a)

a group of stars that forms a pattern

b)

a group of planets

c)

a group of nebulaes

15.

andromeda is:

a)

a princess in greek mithology/constellation

b)

a star

c)

a baby star

16.

SPELL WHAT YOU HEAR

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17.

What is a star?

a)

a light in the sky

b)

a huge glowing ball of hot gas

c)

a ball of oxigen

18.

Choose the correct statementS

a protostar...

a)

is a baby star

b)

is formed in 30,000 years aprox

c)

is on earth

19.

a SUPERNOVA is

a)

a baby star

b)

an old star

c)

an explosion at the end of a star's life

20.

a BLACK HOLE is:

a)

a light in space

b)

a baby planet

c)

a space where GRAVITY IS SO STRONG that light cannot go out.

21.

CONSTELLATIONS are:

a)

a group of stars that forms a pattern

b)

a group of planets

c)

a group of nebulaes

22.

andromeda is:

a)

a princess in greek mithology/constellation

b)

a star

c)

a baby star

23.

SPELL WHAT YOU HEAR

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24.
True or False
Constellations are stars that appear to be in a pattern.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
What are stars?
a)
Rocky bodies
b)
Hot exploding balls of gas
c)
5 pointed shapes
d)
Hollywood actors
26.

When you look through a telescope, what seems to be increased?

a)

shape

b)

color

c)

distance

d)

size

27.
All of the stars in the sky are very far away from Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
All stars are the same color and same size.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
The sun looks so large because it is a very, very big star.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Real stars have five points.
a)
True
b)
False 
31.

There are ____________ stars in the sky

a)

hundreds

b)

thousands

c)

billions

32.

Stars are huge balls of __________ gasses

a)

Hot

b)

Cold

c)

Liquid

33.

The gasses in stars are:

a)

Hydrogen & Helium

b)

Oxygen & Nitrogen

c)

Atmosphere

34.

How bright a star looks to observers on Earth is its....

a)

true brightness

b)

apparent brightness

35.

The actual amount of energy a star gives off is its...

a)

true brightness

b)

apparent brightness

36.

The actual amount of energy a star gives off is its...

a)

true brightness

b)

apparent brightness

37.

What color is the hottest star?

a)

Red

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue

d)

White

38.

What color is the coolest star?

a)

Red

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue

d)

White

39.
Which is the correct order of stars from COOLEST to HOTTEST?
a)
blue, white, yellow, orange, red
b)
red, yellow, blue, white, orange
c)
red, white, yellow, orange, blue
d)
red, orange, yellow, white, blue
40.
What color are the hottest stars?
a)
red
b)
yellow
c)
orange
d)
blue
41.
What is the color of the coolest stars?
a)
blue
b)
Yellow
c)
Red
d)
Orange
42.

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.

43.

All stars begin their life in a

a)

Main Sequence

b)

Nebula

c)

Protostar

d)

Black Dwarf

44.
A gigantic explosion that causes the death of a large star is called
a)
pulsar
b)
red giant 
c)
supernova
d)
black hole
45.

Our sun is a ____________ star.

a)

main sequence G2

b)

massive star

c)

supernova

d)

red giant

46.

Average size stars will turn into a _____ star next.

a)

protostar

b)

red giant

c)

supergiant

d)

black hole

47.

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

48.
True or False
The Sun is the biggest star in the sky.
a)
True
b)
False
49.
What is the name of baby stars?
a)
Dwarf
b)
Supergiant
c)
Protostars
d)
Nebulas
50.
True or False
Constellations are stars that appear to be in a pattern.
a)
True
b)
False
51.

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

a)

Supergiant

b)

Supernova

c)

Black Hole

d)

Nebula

52.

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

53.

What constellation is pictured?

a)

Ursa minor

b)

big dipper

c)

Orion

d)

Ursa Major

54.

What is the north star called?

a)

Dubhe

b)

Ursa

c)

Polaris

d)

Sun

55.
What color of star is the hottest?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
Yellow
d)
Orange
56.
What color of star is the coolest?
a)
Red
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue
d)
White
57.
What is the name of the largest stars?
a)
Protostars
b)
Supergiants
c)
Red Giants
d)
Dwarf Stars
58.
What is the name of the gas/dust clouds that form stars?
a)
Nebulas
b)
Protostars 
c)
Supernova
d)
Neutron Star
59.
What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?
a)
Supergiant
b)
Supernova
c)
Black Hole
d)
Nebula
60.
What word best describes our sun?
a)
Average
b)
Supergiant
c)
Dwarf
d)
Red Giant
61.
What is the name of the star in our solar system?
a)
Venus
b)
Sun
c)
Jupiter
d)
Mars
62.
The H-R diagram is a graph that shows the relationship between ______________ for stars. 
a)
temperature and color
b)
temperature and brightness
c)
brightness and color
d)
distance and brightness
63.
All stars begin their life in a
a)
Main Sequence
b)
Nebula
c)
Protostar
d)
Black Dwarf
64.
______ is a force that causes dust particles to stick together in a nebula.
a)
nuclear fusion
b)
gravity
c)
hydrogen
d)
friction
65.
Most stars are made of which elements?
a)
Hydrogen only
b)
Hydrogen and Lithium
c)
Hydrogen and Sodium
d)
Hydrogen and Helium
66.
A ________ is an object so dense with so much gravity that even light cannot escape.
a)
neutron star
b)
white dwarf
c)
blackhole
d)
black dwarf
67.
What is a Star?  (pg. 284)
a)
a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
b)
a large ball of fire
68.
A supergiant might explode and become a_____.
a)
main sequence stars
b)
white dwarf
c)
supernova
d)
nebula
69.

The professional who studies the stars is...

a)

an astronaut.

b)

an astrologer.

c)

an astronomer.

70.
Why do stars in the night sky look so small?
a)
stars are small
b)
stars are close
c)
stars are far away
71.
Our galaxy is called the
a)
Earth Nebula
b)
The Hubble Galaxy
c)
The Milky Way
d)
The Snickers
72.

What will be the next stage in our star the sun's life cycle?

a)

supernova

b)

white dwarf

c)

blackhole

d)

red giant

73.
A small, hot star near the end of its life is a star called a
a)
white dwarf
b)
red dwarf
c)
supergiant
d)
protostar
74.
A black hole is an object so dense with so much gravity that even ________ cannot escape.
a)
gravity
b)
galaxies
c)
spaceships
d)
light
75.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
76.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular 
d)
Irrational
77.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
78.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
79.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
80.
How are galaxies held together.
a)
gas
b)
dust
c)
stars
d)
gravitational attraction
81.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
82.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular 
d)
Irrational
83.
Our Galaxy is called the
a)
M38
b)
Milky Way Galaxy
c)
Andromeda Galaxy
d)
Pinwheel Galaxy
84.
All stars begin as a __________?
a)
giant
b)
black hole
c)
white dwarf
d)
nebula
85.
pulls clusters of stars together in most galaxies.
a)
air
b)
Big Bang Theory
c)
gravity
d)
dark energy
86.
The type of galaxy that has few young stars, little gas or dust, and NO arms is a/n
a)
elliptical galaxy
b)
spiral galaxy
c)
irregular galaxy
d)
barred spiral galaxy
87.
The type of galaxy with the LEAST mass is a/n
a)
elliptical galaxy
b)
spiral galaxy
c)
irregular galaxy
d)
barred spiral galaxy
88.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
89.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular 
d)
Irrational
90.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
91.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
92.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
93.
How are galaxies held together.
a)
gas
b)
dust
c)
stars
d)
gravitational attraction
94.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
95.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular 
d)
Irrational
96.
Our Galaxy is called the
a)
M38
b)
Milky Way Galaxy
c)
Andromeda Galaxy
d)
Pinwheel Galaxy
97.
All stars begin as a __________?
a)
giant
b)
black hole
c)
white dwarf
d)
nebula
98.
pulls clusters of stars together in most galaxies.
a)
air
b)
Big Bang Theory
c)
gravity
d)
dark energy
99.
The type of galaxy that has few young stars, little gas or dust, and NO arms is a/n
a)
elliptical galaxy
b)
spiral galaxy
c)
irregular galaxy
d)
barred spiral galaxy
100.
The type of galaxy with the LEAST mass is a/n
a)
elliptical galaxy
b)
spiral galaxy
c)
irregular galaxy
d)
barred spiral galaxy
101.

Which of the following correctly places these in order from LARGEST to SMALLEST?

a)

galaxy -- local group/cluster -- planet -- solar system -- universe

b)

universe -- local group/cluster -- galaxy -- solar system -- planet

c)

planet -- solar system -- galaxy -- local group/cluster -- universe

d)

universe -- galaxy -- solar system -- local group/cluster -- planet

102.

A galaxy which is either spherical (ball like) or a flattened disk is a ___ galaxy.

a)

elliptical

b)

humanoid

c)

irregular

d)

spiral

103.

A galaxy which is either spherical (ball like) or a flattened disk is a ___ galaxy.

a)

elliptical

b)

humanoid

c)

irregular

d)

spiral

104.

A galaxy which has a nucleus of bright stars and two or more arms in circular formation is called a ___ galaxy.

a)

elliptical

b)

humanoid

c)

irregular

d)

spiral

105.

A Group of stars, and or star systems, star clusters, dust and gas held together by gravity is known as:

a)

Universe

b)

Galaxy

c)

Solar System

d)

Planet

106.

What Galaxy is Earth located?

a)

Andromeda

b)

Milky Way

c)

Sagittarius

d)

Snickers

107.

What unit is used to measure distances in space?

a)

Light year

b)

Kilometer

c)

Miles

d)

Solar unit

108.
What type of galaxy do we live in?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Coaxial
109.
Galaxies are composed of (best answer)
a)
stars
b)
stars and gas
c)
stars, dust, and gas
d)
stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity
110.
The Milky Way Galaxy is a 
a)
spiral
b)
lenticular
c)
elliptical 
d)
irregular
111.
Our sun is located on one of the Spiral Galaxy arms.  
a)
True
b)
False
112.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
113.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular 
d)
Irrational
114.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular
d)
Irrational
115.

The distance light can travel in one year is ______________

a)

15,000 kilometers

b)

1 light-year

c)

15 Astronomical Units

d)

6,000 miles

116.

What is the time taken for the light to travel between the Sun and Earth?

a)

4 minutes

b)

8 minutes

c)

12 minutes

d)

2 minutes

117.

What is the distance of Andromeda Galaxy measured from the Earth?

a)

1.7 million light years

b)

2.2 million light years

c)

28 million light years

118.

By looking at the last few slide, watching this video or by looking up how our sun formed by googling it, summarize the formation AND fate of our sun.


Don't forget to use the words "proto-star," explosion (a stellar explosion is either a nova or supernova), nuclear fusion, nebula (gas cloud), red giant, white dwarf in your summarization.


*After you type your summarization, quizizz marks your response "correct" for now but Ms. LaCross will be looking at your answers for an actual grade.

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119.

Watch this video and explains what low to medium-mass stars become and explain what high mass stars can become:

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120.

What is a large celestial body that is composed of gas and that emits light from nuclear fusion?

a)

Nebula

b)

Star

c)

Galaxy

d)

Planet

121.
Nebulae are considered "Stellar Nurseries" because...
a)
Planets are created from the gases
b)
Stars form from them
c)
Asteroids are formed from them
122.

The Hertzprung Russell Diagram consists of two axis that are labelled...

a)

Luminosity and Size

b)

Luminosity and Temperature

c)

Luminosity and Age

123.

Compared to the rest of the stars, our sun is considered...

a)

Extremely Large and Cold

b)

Small with a very hot temperature

c)

Medium size with medium temperature

124.

The category that contains the most stars is...

a)

Main Sequence

b)

Supergiants

c)

Giants

125.

Which category is our Sun located in?

a)

White Dwarfs

b)

Supergiants

c)

Main Sequence

d)

Giants

126.

What color of star is the hottest?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Yellow

d)

Orange

127.

Watch this video and explain what the Milky Way is, and what will happen to the Milky Way in roughly 4-5 billion years:


*After you type your response, quizizz marks your response "correct" for now but Ms. LaCross will be looking at your answers for an actual grade.

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128.
Place these objects in order from smallest to largest.
a)
Planets, solar system, universe, galaxy
b)
Solar system, planets, galaxy, universe
c)
Planets, solar system, galaxy, universe
d)
Galaxy, solar system, planets, universe
129.

What holds a galaxy together?

a)

pressure

b)

glue

c)

gravity

d)

planets

130.
Galaxies are composed of (best answer)
a)
stars
b)
stars and gas
c)
stars, dust, and gas
d)
stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity

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