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Evolution of stars
constellations
Sun structure
Sun facts
Star facts
100
What is nebulae
All stars start out as a ball of gas and dust called
100
The little bear
What is Ursa minor
100
The core
What is the innermost layer of the sun
100
A sunspot
What is an area of cooler temperatures on the sun called
100
What is blue
What is the hottest color of a star
200
What is nuclear fusion
Hydrogen being converted to helium with the release of a tremendous amount of energy is known as
200
What is Ursa major
What is the Great or Big Bear called
200
What is the radiation zone and the convection zone
What are the two layers surrounding the core of the sun called
200
What is a prominence
What is an arching column of gas found on the sun called
200
What is red
What is the color of the coolest star
300
What is a red giant or red supergiant
After a star has been a main sequence star it will start of the process of dying and will become a what
300
The zodiac constellations
What 12 constellations are associated with birthdays
300
3 layers
How many layers make up the sun's atmosphere
300
a yellow medium star
What type of star is the sun
300
What is apparent magnitude
What is the appearance of a star on Earth refered to as (magnitude)
400
A whit dwarf
A red giant will die to become what?
400
Navigation and crop planting
What are two reasons people used constellations for?
400
The photosphere
What layer of the sun's atmosphere gives off light
400
What is a solar flare
What is an violent eruption near a sunspot called
400
What is absolute magnitude
What is the term used to refer to the brightness of a star if you could be right next to it in space
500
What is a black hole or a neutron star
A red supergiant will die to become a supernova- the supernova can become 2 things. What are they?
500
Ursa Minor or Little Bear
The north star and the little dipper are found in what constellation
500
What is the corona
What layer of the sun's atmosphere is the largest
500
Yes
Do sunspots go through a cycle
500
What are color and temperature
What are two common properties used to describe stars