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Chapter Review for Earth Science: Chapter 3
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Why is it easier to see stars at night?
stars burn brighter during the night
sunlight washes out the starlight during the day
stars grow larger at night
stars move farther away at night
2
A glowing ball of hot gases is called...
telescope
brightness
star
property
3
____________ is a property of stars. The hotter a star is, the brighter it will be.
size
distance
temperature
shape
4
What color is the HOTTEST star?
white
blue
red
yellow
5
The amount of light an object gives off is called...
property
star
brightness
telescope
6
___________ is a property of stars. The bigger it is, the brighter it will be.
distance
shape
size
temperature
7
A tool that magnifies objects and makes them look closer and bigger is called...
star
telescope
property
brightness
8
Which property of the other stars makes them look like points of light COMPARED TO THE SUN?
They are smaller in size
They have a lower temperature
They give off less light
They are farther away from Earth
9
Light enters a telescope in an observatory from the _____________ point.
bottom
top
middle
10
Something about an object that you can observe is called...
star
property
telescope
brightness
11
True or False: Stars have no color that can be seen.
False
True
12
_____________ is a property of stars. The closer a star is, the brighter it will be.
shape
distance
size
temperature
13
True or False: All stars are silver.
False
True
14
A telescope helps someone....
see stars faster
stars see stars in more detail
see a smaller area of stars
see more stars
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True or False: Stars can be one of several colors.
True
False
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True or False: All stars are white.
True
False
