Star Life Cycles
Earth Movement
Earth Patterns
Shadows
Random
100
The path of a star is based on its A. age B. volume C. brightness D. mass
D
100
What is the imaginary line that an objects rotates around called?
Axis
100
During what time of the day can we see the shortest shadows?
Midday
100
The sun rises in the ____________ and sets in the _________.
east;west
100
A pattern of stars in the sky is called a _______________.
Constellation
200
Where do all stars start?
Nebula
200
The Earth ___________ around the Sun.
Revolves
200
What movement causes years?
Revolution
200
When would a shadow be the shortest? A. 9:30 AM B. 11:00 AM C. 12:00 PM D. 1:00 PM
C
200
What is the closest star to Earth?
The sun
300
After their main sequence, what stage will a high mass star experience?
Supergiant
300
How long does one rotation of the Earth take.
24 hours
300
During what season will we experience the most amount of daylight?
Summer
300
If the sun is in the western part of the sky, which way will a shadow point?
Towards the east.
300
Which star is the hottest? Star A - red Star B - yellow Star C - white
Star C
400
What stage of a low mass star happens when a dense core forms and the gases on the exterior start to spread out?
Planetary Nebula
400
This motion causes days and nights on Earth.
Rotation
400
During what time of day will shadows by the longest?
sunrise and sunset
400
The sun and shadows look like they move because of the _____________ of the Earth.
rotation
400
What solar system object is made of rock and is usually found between Mars and Jupiter?
Asteroid
500
Create a flow chart showing the life cycle of a low mass star.
Nebula, Main Sequence, Red Giant, Planetary Nebula, White Dwarf, Black Dwarf
500
The Earth ___________ on its axis as it __________ around the Sun.
rotates/revolves
500
During what season does the Sun look highest in the sky?
Summer
500
Which direction does a shadow point from sunrise to midday?
Towards the west
500
What is the name of our solar system? What is the name of our galaxy?
the Solar System the Milky Way
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