Electromagnetic Spectrum
Wave Terminology
Life Cycle of Stars
H-R Diagrams
100
Type of waves on the EM spectrum that humans can see without a device.
What is visible light?
100
What is the terminology for C?
What is wavelength?
100
Stars spend most of their time in this stage.
What is main sequence?
100
The color of a star depends on its ________
What is temperature?
200
Type of wave with the longest wavelength.
What are radio waves?
200
Terminology for B
What is crest?
200
This phase of a stars life forms when the star has run out of fuel and is the final stage in the cycle for a low mass star.
What is a black dwarf?
200
The coolest stars are this color.
What is red?
300
Type of wave that has the hottest temperatures
What are gamma rays?
300
A is called
What is trough?
300
High mass stars end their life in a huge explosion called a
What is a supernova?
300
How bright an object appears from Earth is its_______________magnitude.
What is apparent?
400
Type of electromagnetic spectrum used by doctors to see bones.
What are x-rays?
400
Terminology for D.
What is amplitude?
400
The core or __________________ left behind in this explosion is very dense with gravity 2 billion times that of Earth.
What is a neutron star?
400
The H-R Diagram classifies stars based upon these two characteristics.
What are temperature and luminosity/brightness?
500
Type of electromagnetic radiation that can be used for sterilization and are also known as 'black light.'
What is ultraviolet?
500
The number of waves that passes a given point in a given period of time.
What is wave frequency?
500
Our Sun's next phase
What is a Red Giant?
500
This group of stars have low temperatures, but high luminosity?
What are Red Giants and Supergiants?