Planet, Please.....
That's So Lunar
Main Character Energy
Space Rocks, Literally
NASA Tea
100
What is the hottest color of a star
What is blue?
100
Which 2 elements are found in a main sequence star?
a. Oxygen
b. Helium
c. Hydrogen
d. Nitrogen
What is b and c, hydrogen and helium?
100
Which galaxy do we live in?
What is Milky Way Galaxy?
100
What is the name of the cosmic cloud of dust and gas that is the first stage in the birth of a star?
a. Protostar
b. Stellar nebula
c. Supernova
d. Black hole
What is b. stellar nebula?
100
One star is moving away from the solar system. What color will the shift be?
a. Blue shift
b. Yellow shift
c. Green shift
d. Red shif
What is d. red shift?
200
In which list are celestial features correctly shown in order of increasing size?
a. planet, solar system, galaxy, universe
b. universe, galaxy, solar system, planet
c. galaxy, universe, planet, solar system
d. 6-7
What is a. planet, solar system, galaxy, universe?
200
A system of billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity is called a-
a. nebula
b. galaxy
c. solar system
d. stars
What is b. galaxy?
200
The asteroid belt separates the terrestrial planets and the gas giants, so it must be in between
a. Saturn and Uranus
b. Mars and Earth
c. Jupiter and Saturn
d. Mars and Jupiter
What is d. Mars and Jupiter?
200
Which star stage does our Sun belong to?
a. Red Supergiant
b. white dwarf
c. Main Sequence
d. Blue Giant
What is c. Main Sequence?
200
Pluto is classified as a
a. Dwarf planet
b. Star
c. Moon
d. Asteroid
What is a. Dwarf planet?
300
True or False: A comet's tail always points away from the Sun.
What is True?
300
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?
a. Winter
b. Summer
c. Spring
d. Fall
What is a. Winter?
300
What is the final stage of a low mass or average mass star?
What is a white dwarf?
300
What does the earth's tilt cause?
What is seasons?
300
What type of galaxy is this?
a. Elliptical
b. Spiral
c. Irregular
d. Special
What is c. Irregular?
400
When the sun formed, it blew most of the gasses towards the edges of the solar system. What evidence of this do we see today?
a. the gas planets are very close to the sun
b. there is no gas at all on planets close to the sun
c. the gas planets are very far from the sun
d. there is a huge nebula of gas on the edge of our solar system
What is c. the gas planets are very far from the sun ?
400
Which star is dim, and very cool in temperature?
a. Sirius B
b. Betelgeuse
c. Barnard's Star
What is c. Barnard's Star?
400
In a high mass star, at the end of the red giant phase, the gravity causes the star to rapidly collapse. This collapse causes a massive explosion called a __________
a. supernova b. black hole c. planetary nebula
What is a. supernova?
400
Which letter in this diagram shows our modern solar system with planets orbiting around the sun?
What is E.?
400
Which star has the lowest temperature?
What is C?
500
How long does it take the moon to make one complete rotation on its axis or one lunar cycle?
What is 29.5 days?
500
What is the phase of the Moon at position #5?
What is full moon?
500
During the moon phases shown in the image Earth will experience a -
a. Spring tide b. Neap tide
What is a. Spring tide?
500
How many high and low tides are there in 24 hours?
What is 4 total (2 high and 2 low)?
500
What is the correct phases of the Moon at position 3?
What is 1st quarter?