Supernovas
The sun
Earth in danger
Space facts
Cosmic Time
100

What is the largest explosion that takes place in space?

What is a supernova

100

The sun is not able to explode as a supernova because it is not this 

What is massive enough 

100

The supernova blast traveling at roughly 5% of light speed could destroy Earth in less than this time.

What is 3 hours

100

What is the galaxy we live in?

What is the milky way 

100

In how many years will the sun change?

What is 5 billion years

200

What part of a star changes when a supernova occurs?

What is the core

200

What future phase will the sun be when it grows?

What is the red giant phase

200

What 2 types of rays could hit Earth from a supernova?

What is x-rays and gamma rays

200

What are supernovas among (hint: they are the most power event in the) 

What is the universe

200

How many minutes does it take for radiation from the sun to hit Earth?

What is 8 minutes  

300

These explosions can be hard to see when on earth.

What is a supernova

300

The sun can expand enough to reach these planets.

What is inner planets

300

A close supernova could cause this type of extinction on earth.

What is mass extinction

300

In what galaxy is it hard to see supernovas?

What is milky way

300

How many years do scientists say the Earth is safe for?

What is billions

400
If the sun were to explode, what kind of radiation would damage Earth's atmosphere?

What is X-rays and Gamma-rays

400

If the sun were to explode would the entire solar system be destroyed instantly?

What is yes

400

After radiation, what second effect would vaporize Earth's surface?

 What is a shock wave

400

True or False:Supernovas are among the most powerful and impressive event in the universe?

What is true

400

How many hours would it take for a blast from a supernova to reach Earth?(Hint: think numbers 1-10)

What is under 3 hours